A Brit in Tennessee

• Bloom Where You Are Planted 2 years ago The Rose of Sharon (Althea hibiscus syriacus) has bloomed it's heart out for close to a month now.These are the hardiest of bushes, withstanding heat, drought, and even a barrage of Japanese beetles this year.This particular bush was a volunteer, a single seed or two carried by the wind or...
• Gone But Not Forgotten 2 years ago  My handsome Oliver has been gone two years today, I miss him with a passion. Rest easy my sweet boy.
• Donkey Love 2 years ago My daughter's little farm is home to four miniature donkeys and one regular sized donkey, J.D.J.D. is in his late twenties, his age is approximate, we think he could be older since he was a rescue from a local farmer.He's the King of the Castle, his girls adore him.....
• The Dog Days Of Summer 2 years ago Dog Days defines a time period or event that is very hot or stagnant, or marked by dull lack of progress. The name comes from the ancient belief that Sirius, also called the Dog Star, was somehow responsible for the hot weather.Either way, we seem to have hit that mark.As with most of the country...
• Sweet Land Of Liberty 2 years ago   “Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed - else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.”~Dwight David Eisenhowerhttp://www.bluehighwaysrevisited.net/Wishing you a safe and Happy July 4th...

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