tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post6266500405854154650..comments2024-03-04T06:21:11.464-05:00Comments on Hartwood Roses: Ready .... Get Set .... SPRING!Connie in Hartwoodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-35495413265312069622015-03-26T08:05:45.890-04:002015-03-26T08:05:45.890-04:00It will be weeds this morning, lots of weeds, I ho...It will be weeds this morning, lots of weeds, I hope, and sewing this afternoon after the mail arrives. (I ran out of collar hardware and I expect it to be delivered today.)<br /><br />Large parts of my garden are still an unholy mess, but I’m feeling positive instead of hopeless about it this spring. What I reclaimed last year is still in good shape … I think I can reasonably expect whatever IConnie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-38480398731539087822015-03-26T07:41:45.379-04:002015-03-26T07:41:45.379-04:00This is the time of work that it's hard to go ...This is the time of work that it's hard to go to work, all I can think about is my gardens. I'm so excited for Spring, I can hardly contain myself. I've been trying to simplify all aspects of my life. Even some garden tasks. A girl needs to know her limitations, and where I want to spend my precious time. Go pull a weed or trim a rose bush for me today! ;)Lady Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10118924605331267248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-73651028226646913872015-03-26T07:32:54.570-04:002015-03-26T07:32:54.570-04:00Happy Spring to you, too! This is a good type of ...Happy Spring to you, too! This is a good type of busy, busy, busy ... one that gets me out of the house and out into the fresh air.Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-72796512290378659662015-03-26T07:29:40.844-04:002015-03-26T07:29:40.844-04:00FlowerLady, sweetheart, I need to be more like me,...FlowerLady, sweetheart, I need to be more like me, too. I am trying to be better at sticking to my projects, but I still skip from thing to thing more than I want to. All I can say is that I am making progress. Baby steps toward a goal ... and mostly without whining too much about it.Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-57551598946093173622015-03-26T05:27:03.091-04:002015-03-26T05:27:03.091-04:00I need to be more like you, in sticking to a proje...I need to be more like you, in sticking to a project to completion, instead of jumping to something else. Easier said than done.<br /><br />Love that pillow! Great saying.<br /><br />Happy Spring ~ FlowerLadyFlowerLady Lorrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17678852154334714784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-20063646740834471322015-03-25T20:01:39.624-04:002015-03-25T20:01:39.624-04:00Happy Spring! Or, in your case, happy, busy, busy...Happy Spring! Or, in your case, happy, busy, busy, busy Spring!Ms. Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263882972749791087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-65241798173344848732015-03-25T17:27:43.981-04:002015-03-25T17:27:43.981-04:00It’s a process. As I come across something that I...It’s a process. As I come across something that I don’t want or need, whether it’s an object, a person or a routine, I reevaluate. Things go to someone else who can use them, routines are abandoned … people are a bit more complicated. Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-81001683675379466442015-03-25T16:27:48.229-04:002015-03-25T16:27:48.229-04:00Your post reminds me of one of my favorite quotes:...Your post reminds me of one of my favorite quotes: <br /><br />It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth - and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up, we will then begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had. ~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross<br /><br />Now... What do I truly want and what do I truly need.... Reflecting. Goth Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14304287944330634582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-34880891443229443772015-03-25T13:27:07.209-04:002015-03-25T13:27:07.209-04:00Simplifying home is much more difficult than simpl...Simplifying home is much more difficult than simplifying life, for me at least. Hard decisions to be made on what stays and what goes. Your most recent down-sizing and move qualify you to be a simplification hero in my eyes!<br /><br />I'm really excited about your newest Grand. Tiger will be a great big brother, and I know that you are over the moon excited.Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-62908888565388411352015-03-25T13:25:02.688-04:002015-03-25T13:25:02.688-04:00Thanks! Happy Spring to you, too!Thanks! Happy Spring to you, too!Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-90753135670162996132015-03-25T13:24:04.532-04:002015-03-25T13:24:04.532-04:00Happy Spring to you, too, Diana! The pillow is a ...Happy Spring to you, too, Diana! The pillow is a nod to our dearly departed cat Amy, who was quite a character and a total individual. Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-38638858861265977382015-03-25T13:22:46.755-04:002015-03-25T13:22:46.755-04:00It feels like that sometimes! It feels like that sometimes! Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-12568479282368350962015-03-25T13:08:52.723-04:002015-03-25T13:08:52.723-04:00Connie the energized bunny. Happy Spring!Connie the energized bunny. Happy Spring!MarmePurlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13500222210426502889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-75987512144643015782015-03-25T12:14:02.544-04:002015-03-25T12:14:02.544-04:00Happy Spring to you, Connie. I know you pace insi...Happy Spring to you, Connie. I know you pace inside all winter waiting for Spring. lol Love that 9 lives pillow!!!! xo DianaNanaDianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14298962791700019785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-56565143667424336792015-03-25T12:07:54.648-04:002015-03-25T12:07:54.648-04:00Happy Spring!! Happy Spring!! _emily_rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044004465736417388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-74071032131508816122015-03-25T10:54:47.471-04:002015-03-25T10:54:47.471-04:00I'm enjoying Spring and ready to simplify my h...I'm enjoying Spring and ready to simplify my home a bit more! With another Grand due any time now life is complicated but I love it. Linda @ A La Cartehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16356471099319932835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-74280888370842340862015-03-25T10:22:11.292-04:002015-03-25T10:22:11.292-04:00Yep, Cynthia, martingales. I have made hundreds o...Yep, Cynthia, martingales. I have made hundreds of these babies over the years. Started out in only one-and-a-half-inch-wide 'greyhound' size, but now I make a smaller one-inch-wide size, too.<br /><br />Here is an old blog post, on my now closed Greyhounds Rock blog, that shows the process.<br />http://greyhoundsrockfredericksburg.blogspot.com/2010/09/making-martingale-collars-for.htmlConnie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-67635557390403314152015-03-25T10:08:22.537-04:002015-03-25T10:08:22.537-04:00Love this post!
It's so exciting that Spring i...Love this post!<br />It's so exciting that Spring is here.<br />and I'm with you on the finishing a project thing...in thought anyway if not in action.<br />But I'm getting better too.<br />I hope you post about the collars. I'm assuming they must be martigales.<br />So cool.<br />:)Cindi Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01475347748831862659noreply@blogger.com