Country Roads, Take Me Home

I love the country!  Driving along the backroads, highways & byways of Central Ontario makes me so very grateful I live where I do.  Summertime in the fields affords views of lazy haystacks and meandering meadows spotted with cows, horses and sheep.  If someone were to ask me 'what do you think heaven looks like?', …

For the Love of Peonies

For me, nothing in the garden is more beautiful then the peony.  Maybe it's the memory of my mother's garden in days gone by, but peonies hold a special, central place in my heart, mind and eye when I scan the late spring, early summer garden. Peonies don't last very long, but the flowers do …