128/365

Today...
Waking up with the sun, for a change.
Having my breakfast and watering my garden while talking to my CynCyn.
A morning walk around the neighborhood.
Conversations with neighbors about art, flowers, current affairs, and life.
Messaging with my Melissa.
Sharing GIFs and memes with my kids and LMAO.
A great conversation with my Sister.
Afternoon cocktails with Hubs.
Getting a Mother's Day card from my Julie.
Balsamic chicken with mushrooms and salad for dinner

Full bloom

127/365

Today...
Coffee on the patio while watching the birds.
A morning bike ride before it got too warm.
Jesse stopping by to pick up some meat.
Getting my Click magazine in the mail.
Reading outside this afternoon.
The smell of fresh-cut grass.
Pulled pork, parmesan polenta, and green beans for dinner.
How it cools back down in the evening right now.

Good mail day!

126/365

Today...

Morning watering is meditative.

We took a drive out in the hills this morning.

I love the hills and it's such a beautiful drive.

Picked up some pasture-raised pork from Silver Springs Ranch.

We took our time driving back home.

I had a good stretching session with my Sister and my CynCyn via Zoom.

Got my new logo/watermark for my photos.

Hubs and I had afternoon cocktails on the patio while watching the birds.

Pizza for dinner. Yes, again.

Phoebe in the garden

125/365

Today...
Outdoor Photography is now allowed in our county. Yes!
A beautiful, sunny, and warm day.
Put in an order for more pasture-raised pork and grass-finished beef.
I got to talk to my Melissa for a few minutes.
We took a drive to Waterbird Regional Preserve.
We saw Swans, Pelicans, Stilts, Ducklings, Egrets, Geese, Barn Swallows, and more.
We haven't watched the news in days which is probably why I'm...
Feeling hopeful.

Waterbirds

124/365

Today...
Paleo pancakes with banana, bacon, and orange juice for breakfast.
Jesse stopping by for a bit.
Painting with my watercolors.
Going for a solo bike ride.
Running into Jesse, Bri, and Logan at the schoolyard.
Getting to visit with them while they walked and I rode.
Pork enchilada lasagna for dinner.

4Ts

123/365

Today...
Brunch on the patio AND
I got to visit with all my kids and grandkids via Zoom for about an hour and a half!
Went on a six-plus mile bike ride with hubs.
It was a beautiful afternoon cruising around town.
Loved the partly cloudy sky.

Saturday cloudscape

122/365

Today...
Avocado toast for breakfast, on the patio.
The calm quiet. A slight breeze and the warm sun.
A trip to the garden store. I didn't get anything but I did get out of the house.
A thirty-minute walk.
Writing in greeting cards that are made with my photos.
Lunch with Hubs on the patio.
Bird watching together.
Spotting a dragonfly, a butterfly, a Cooper's Hawk, and a Nuthatch baby.
A photo session with some Tulips.
Fajitas for dinner.

Flame Skimmer