We Buried Billy the Kitty This Morning
Billy the Kitty was Karl’s cat, and a lovable and beloved presence in our home. Billy lived a good life for seventeen years, and was well cared-for by Karl, myself, […]
Morning Report: Foxtail Lily 1st Year Bloom
In 2013, as a 1st Year Anniversary planting, Karl and I planted five peonies and four foxtail lilies in a patch along the Orchard Ave. Now 2016, this is the
Morning Report: Lilies Begin!
MA State Senator Joan B. Lovely followed up – just yesterday – on our ALZ Advocacy Day invitation to come and see Rest.Stop.Ranch Respite Retreat Center. She represents our “Second
Morning Report: Strawberry Harvest
These berries show a sweetness and simplicity many aspire towards. Sweet and simple… May we live, age, and die, sweetly and simply, as seasons change. Moving forward with a listening
Father's Day Stroll & Memory Café: Local Education
Thanks to new street-side signage “Memory Café, Today, 11am – 2pm” (funded by MA State DDS) – we attracted eight guests (four pairs), all appearing without disability, from the local
Register Today: Father's Day Stroll & Memory Café
“Every nose may smell a rose,” one of my favorite sayings about our gardens, was inspired by my father, Joe (d.2013), doing just that on Father’s Day 2012. His last
Morning Report: New Garden Flags Installed!
Thanks again to Memory Café seed-funding received from Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services this spring, we were able to upgrade our signage for our seven wheelchair-accessible gardens along the MargFMac
Morning Report: Mountain Laurel
We are transitioning from late Spring into Summer flowers now… The bulbs are nearly finished and the roses have set their buds. I include in this post some of my