It was windy as hell today but I got a few more plants planted.

Lupins!

We call the mourning doves “derps” because they are so derpy. Check out this beauty I caught eating fallen sunflower seeds out of our windowsill

This post from the imperfectionist is perfect for where I’m at right now: the end isn’t nigh

“Radical insecurity” is our reality, but that’s just a condition of being alive, we are dealing with it all of the time.

If you decide to read it, I’d love to hear what you think.

Happy 49th birthday to my love 💕

Gorgeous evening

It’s a regular occurrence, but I am still astonished when these huge ships come into the Harbour of our little village to be filled with road salt!

12 years ago (June 2, 2014) I was on a solo trip to New York City and took the Staten Island ferry over and back.

If I could you know that I would

Away with you

It’s been cold and grey and rainy all week and it is definitely affecting my mood 😕

Taco bowls! I was hungry and forgot to take a photo. One of our favourite meals, with yummy leftover options: burritos, quesadillas.

Have become a little obsessed about trying to get the purple category first, in my morning Connections game (for the “Purple First” badge, of course), that I’ve resorted to a screenshot/highlighter situation.

Today was all about the birds and the bees and the flowers and the trees.

We mark our anniversary every year on May 21. It’s the day we went on a date to see Ben Folds at the Winspear Centre. I think we were both hooked that night.

We didn’t take our first couple selfie until June 15. Check out these two lovebirds in 2014 💕

Stepped out the front door this evening for an after-dinner stroll and saw a turkey vulture soaring overhead! Soon joined by a second one and moments later they were gone. Too busy gaping to try to take a photo.

May long weekend. Gorgeous weather again today. Helped mom and dad with the garden, had a bbq and a backyard fire. Love this life.