Man, oh man are we feeling like we are ahead of the power curve for the 2022 holiday season as Phillip and Andrew, Dolores – new chick to the holiday game but a long-standing artist in residence at TSH – and our Alysa put our heads together to begin a daunting painting and decorating project.
Oh brother, when the creative juices begin flowing, the flood gates are opened to a fare thee well! This last month the holiday conceptualizing and decorating crew began to really GET IT!
As a little girl with a birthday just a week before Christmas, I always yearned for the holiday to be special for me and my birthday, not just Christmas.
Take a look at who July has perfectly paired in the love arena outside.
Once again Joshua and I enjoyed the good fortune of an opportunity to hang the ‘gone fishin’ sign and trekked to Phoenix where we honed our koi-herding and transporting skills, returning with 8 glorious beauties!
The monsoons brought just a few minutes of hail which was just enough to pockmark our lily pads but look at the sweeties that waited to bloom until after that storm.
To the best of our knowledge and research in compiling This Is Your Life - -The Surgeon’s House, from 1929-1945, my home was occupied by chief surgeon Arthur Charles Carlson.
You may get weary of my child-like delight and surprise at what presents itself in the gardens and yard but I love these treats.
Man, oh man was the serendipity flowing at our Wednesday food bank adventure.
Most of you know that I call TSH and the grounds my ‘Coconut Island in the Sky’ and it surely exudes an air of magic and other worldliness.
