Happy Gardening Monday! :) Tending our plants, Garden Lunch, a cool nature day! :)

Happy Cool Monday! :) we're enjoying a great day, lots of nature, gardening, garden cooking, and writing, as we blossom into the new week :) it was a big weekend, and lots of great memories made :) we love sharing in the joys of the season with you all, our dear angel friends :) We're thankful for all of the very special times, and continued joys of peacefulness, enjoying our daily routines, weekly traditions, and celebrating the golden days of summer gardening season :) Holly and i blossomed into some gardening today, we tended our plants, and also enjoying some nature walks :) We've been seeing lots of bees, and butterflies visiting our snowball bush and flowers in our front yard :) it's like a whole nature world out there, lots of super cool nature sights :) our plants are doing very well, growing and flourishing :) We love our gardening adventures :) we have lots of beautiful flowers blossoming, and fruits and vegetables growing :) i took some awesome new pictures to share :) the season is very rewarding, we love putting lots of love, spirit, and energy into our gardening :) We're enjoying harvesting lots of fresh garden goodies :) finding string beans and snap peas in the garden, it's like a treasure hunt :) We had some yellow squash, and string beans with lunch :) i sauteed the string beans, and a bell pepper with teriaki sauce and garlic powder, i also boiled the yellow squash, and cooked rice :) it was delicious! :) along with nature, garden time, we've been doing some organizing, writing, and also tuning into some sports radio :) Holly and i are super pumped up and excited for the return of TWD show, next sunday, for the all new season of the show :) We're gonna be checking out some previews this week, and enjoying all of our shows : )Thank you angel friends,so very much,for sharing in the season with us :) there's lots more to look forward too, as the golden days of summer time continue to shine :) i've been browsing at a few coins, and stamps too :) it feels great to be browsing again :) Enjoying a great day, blossoming into the new week, with family, friends, nature, garden tending, writing, and the awesome spirit of the summer season :) Tomorrow's sweet treats tuesday! :) We look forward to going out to get some treats :)

Sweet Joys of the golden days of summer time! :) Hi angel friends! :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, in good health, and enjoying a great day, as we blossom into the new week :) it was a really nice weekend, and week with lots of summer time celebrations :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for sharing in, and celebrating the week with us :) We love these golden days of summer time, and it warms our hearts, bringing us a lot of joy getting to share with everyone :) We're very happy, all of the kids had fun birthday's, and Alyssa and Aj enjoyed celebrating their wedding :) We'll always treasure the special memories made, and there's lots more to look forward too : )We have more birthday's to look forward too, for family and friends as the weeks goes on :) We're also loving the summer gardening season, it's a really exciting time in the season, with lots of flowers blossoming, and fruits and vegetables growing :) We're beginning the new week, with some of our favorite joys, including nature walks, gardening, writing, and tuning into some sports radio :)i'm also browsing some collectibles :) Cheers! to these golden days of summer :) Holly and i are gonna watch some cool treasures themed documentaries on youtube tonight :)

It's been a big stretch of days :) We're so happy,and thankful for peacefulness, and all of the balance of our daily routines, and weekly traditions :) It's amazing how mid-august is here, and we're cruising toward September :) our apples are beginning to get red, ripening on the trees, and soon those countdown to fall season days, september will be here, with the deep blue sky, and those cool crisp mornings :) it was a big heat-wave last week, and some cooler and more comfortable weather yesterday, and to begin the week :) i was up early this morning, enjoying some nice time here on DS, writing to friends, and getting ready for my early morning nature walk :) it's been very active all around our yard, garden, and neighborhood, with lots of nature friends visiting : )When we were arriving home yesterday from Alyssa's and Aj's wedding celebration, we saw a beautiful butterfly flying over us, and also a bumble bee on one of our zinnia flowers :) nature greeting us, all around :) i gathered a big bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :)i love the sounds of the birds in the mornings, as i walk outside, those sweet sounds of nature always brings my heart an awesome excitement :) i put lots of goodies in our backyard, for our nature friends :) i've been hearing lots of bluejays around :) i checked in on our plants :)

It's a very exciting time in the summer gardening season :) our pumpkins and gourds plants are growing wild, with lots of blossoms, and the plants are growing all over our garden :) we have lots of nice tomatoes growing, peaches, apples, and pears :) it's gonna be a big harvesting season for fruit :) We want to look up some pears recipes, as this could be one of the biggest pears growing seasons we've had, and would be so nice to enjoy lots of pears :) it's so neat also, to see the macintosh apples turning red, and our winesap apple tree is having it's biggest producing season since 2007, when we baked our first apple pie, on a friday, that began the baking friday tradition :) We'll be baking lots of apple goodies :) we've got some string beans growing in our garden, on the side of our driveway, that are doing very well, we love picking fresh string beans, they are awesome :) We're gonna be having some string beans with our lunch today :) sauteed string beans, for the first time this season :)

We have lots of nice snap peas, yellow squash, carrots,and peppers growing :) We're gonna make some fresh homemade salsa :) with the extra jalapeno peppers, we may pickle the peppers, and adding more sugar, to help lower the heat of the peppers :) Holly and i have been having so much fun this season, harvesting banana peppers, and pickling them :) So far we've pickled 8 hars, and could end up pickling another 8 jars worth :) there's still lots of awesome sunshine in the garden areas, and this time of the year, as the sun begins to change it's direction in the sky, with 1 month left of summer, is the time when we begin to move around some of our planters, so they get more sunlight :) We have a couple banana peppers plants, we may move soon, into sunnier areas of our front yard :) The plants have been doing so very well, producing lots of peppers, it's absolutely incredible :) our record last year, was 13 banana peppers, and so far we've harvested 54 peppers this season :) We love banana peppers, i put pickled banana peppers on my pizza, on saturday :) Delicious! :) We have lots more bell peppers growing too :)

The Gardening season is very rewarding : )We have lots of popcorn cobs, and also lots of beautiful morning glory flowers, snowball bush blossoms, zinnia's, roses, marigolds, wildflowers, sunflowers, and lots more, blossoming :) we're loving seeing the beautiful wave of summer flowers all around our yard, and garden :) it's amazing, how much the plants have grown, and are so very healthy, and happy :) We feel very proud of our plants, and garden :) our string beans plants are producing lots of string beans ,and still some nice snap peas growing too :) it's awesome fun, finding the beans and peas, it's like a garden treasure hunt :) Holly and i love walking in our yard, garden, seeing lots of happy butterflies, bumble bees, ladybugs, and lots more nature friends visiting :) To know they are enjoying our garden, and knowing that you all, our dear angel friends are enjoying our garden, it's very special to our hearts :) There's so many more awesome adventures to look forward too, including tending our garden today, feeding our plants, plant food, and watering them :) Thank you angel friends, for all of your lovely compliments on our plants, and garden :) happy nature, and gardening season smiles :)

We've been enjoying blossoming into the new week, reflecting back upon the celebrations of the weekend, and last week, and also enjoying some writing time, organizing, and we put some sports radio on :) Holly and i are excited to enjoy all of our shows, and football talk this week, as the football season approaches closer :) We're also very excited for the countdown to the new TWD season, beginning next sunday :) Holly and i are planning a big TWD party for that day :) i've been browsing some coins ,and stamps on ebay too, during the evening yesterday and a bit today too :) i may add a couple more new stamps to my collection :) i did order a new, "Ravens story" stamp, and also a classic, stamp featuring the George Washington bridge :) i look forward to adding the stamps to my collection :) it's a fun hobby :) We've been getting in some good organzing today too, and tending our plants :) Holly and i fed our plants, plant food, and we also watered our plants :) We love gardening it's a great day to take lots of new garden pictures :) we picked some snap peas, and string beans :) They are growing plentiful :)

We're enjoying a great day, blossoming into the new week :) my family,Holly, and i are doing well, healthy, and keeping in good spirits :) We've been enjoying our nature walks, tending our garden, and reflecting back upon the awesome celebrations weekend :) There's lots more summer times to look foward too :) for lunch, i cooked sauteed string beans, snap peas, with sauteed bell pepper strips with teriaki sauce, and garlic powder, butter, plus cooked some yellow squash and rice :) it was a delicious lunch :) We love having fresh goodies, from our garden :) We look forward to lots more gardening as the week goes on :) Tonight,Holly and i are going to watch some treasures hunting mysteries videos on youtube tonight :) Tomorrow's sweet treats tuesday! :) We look forward to going out to get some treats, i'm also doing some writing, and getting my writing area all decorated for these golden days of summer time :) We're so happy to be having a great stretch of days, peacefulness, and i've gotten into a really nice grove with my writings :) keeping to daily routines, traditions, and enjoying all of the simple joys that makes the days, and weeks nice :) we feel so thankful, for lots of peacefulness :)

keep healthy, safe, and strong everyone :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us, and for the very special heart warming joy you all bring to our days, our hearts, and our lives :) You all are wonderfully nice, sweet, and very caring :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) big group warm caring happy sunny sunflower friendship hug and iced coffee cheers! :) You all give us strength, hope, inspiring us to enjoy each day to the fullest <3 We're with you all, and will always be here anytime you all need us :) Thank you all, for brightening our days and making each day very special :) We're so happy, thankful, and blessed to have you all in our lives :) We look forward to sharing in many more very special times, adventures, birthday's, holiday's, and all of the seasonal traditions and festivities with family, friends, nature walks, the wonderful spirit of the season, gardening adventures, and continuing to enjoy the summer season to the fullest :)

-never lose hope :)

To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, we're enjoying a great day, blossoming into the new week :) it was a big celebrations weekend, and the new week we're beginning with some nature walks, gardening, and harvesting fresh garden goodies :) it's a great time in the summer gardening season :) We enjoyed a nice garden lunch today :) We're enjoying some sports radio, and looking forward to going out to get some treats tomorrow :) thinking of you,our dear friend :)

my mom says hi :) She says, "i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a really good day" :) awww! :) She says, "have a nice evening" :) We love you all bunches and bunches,our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) We hope everyone is doing well, in good health, and enjoying a great day :) it's a nice start to the new week :) We're treasuring these golden das of the summer gardening season,and looking forward to lots more times to share in, as the season continues on :)

Happy Sunny Garden greetings, on this beautiful summer day! :) It's a wonderful time in the gardening season, with lots of flowers blossoming, and fruits and vegetables growing :) Holly and i tended our plants, we fed our plants, plant food, we also used garden trimmers, to cut back some tall grass/pulling weeds :) Our plants are very healthy,and happy : )We love tidying up our plants :) we're going to pick more string beans, and banana peppers soon :) i'm very happy and excited to share my new nature and garden pictures with everyone :) happy nature, and gardening season smiles :)

This beautiful flower blossomed in the middle of our planters/flowers garden :) 

Tomatoes :) we have lots of  tomatoes growing,  including roma tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, and more :) i love the scent of tomato plants :)

Lots more banana peppers growing :) 

Popcorn cobs :) 

we love the star blossoms in the middle of the zinnia flowers :) 

We have banana peppers, bell peppers,and jalapeno peppers plants near our garden greenhouse :) 

bell pepper :) 

Garden cooking, Lunch! :) Holly and i enjoyed an awesome garden lunch today :) We used 4 goodies, from our garden :) i sauteed some string beans, and snap peas, with butterspray, garlic powder, i also sauteed some strips of bell pepper, with butterspray, garlic powder, and teriaki sauce :) i boiled some yellow squash, and cooked rice :) our lunch was delicious! :) We love using fresh garden goodies to cook with our meals :) We'll be making more sauteed snap peas, string beans, and bell peppers very soon :) it's so nice, the joys of gardening :)

sauteed bell peppers :) 

i'm making more teriaki sauteed bell peppers this evening, my  mom and Holly want me to make more :) awesome! :)