Daffodils were my favorite flowers when I was a little girl. I couldn’t imagine anything prettier or more cheerful than those sunny yellow petals surrounding a frilly trumpet cup of orange, white, or yellow again. I drew them, crafted them from construction paper, and when I was old enough, I…
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The Bullies Among Us: We’ve Lost Respect for Everyone
Why are we so ready to challenge anyone who volunteers to share their experience?
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Lamb Keftedes with Tzatziki
Perfect for a quick weekday dinner, but so flavorful that it'll taste like you cooked all day!
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Williamsburg The Long Way
The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge: Lines Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, April 2009. ? © 2018 auntjoannblog.com. All rights reserved. See Legalese tab for permissions.
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April in the Garden, Six-on-Saturday 4-21-18
The daffodils waited to bloom, and still are being stung by repeated snowfall. I share their "droopy-headed" resignation.
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Grow Your Own Edible Flowers for Health and Beauty
Edible flowers are not just for decoration, and not made of pure sugar. These are the real deal.
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Sharing Is for the Birds
Robins and many other suburban-dwelling birds repeatedly fly into windows because they interpret their reflections as other birds invading their territory.
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Prolific Tomato Plants
Beefsteak, Roma, Sweetie, I love them all in their own ways.