Sunday, May 18, 2008

Thankful list, growing things and puppies

It's Sunday again, so I guess that means another edition of Thankful Sunday!
Today I am thankful for:
  • The warm weather
  • My swamp cooler!
  • My growing things (see pictures below)
  • The end of school and the beginning of summer
  • Melatonin :)
  • Good friends
  • My sweet family

My hollyhocks! Wow!Cactus, that we need to scale down or remove. Ouch!
Indian Paintbrush and my shadow
My new Maple tree1 of 2 Poplar treesPear tree Apple treeGlobe Willow treeAlready established Apple tree in full blossom!My new raspberry plants My mini rose bush
Viola's or 'forget me nots'

My Lilac bush is finally blooming after 2 years!

And the adorable puppies! We still have 4, anyone out there want one? :D


Good week everyone!

10 comments:

Joy said...

Wow, you have LOTS of trees! I love it!!!

Today I am thankful for my family coming to visit, for my doctor who is helping me through some issues, to my husband for actually attending a wedding with me this weekend... and so much more!

Cecily R said...

Your thumb must be MUCH greener than mine. I'm feeling a little jealous about your growing things!!

Mamarazzi said...

wow look at all those growing things...i am seriously jealous!!

and those puppies are super cute!

KATE said...

Those are great pictures of your things that are growing! I love your Holly Hocks, I could never get mine to grow well! Good Job! & Violas are my favorites!!

I am Arizona; a person, not a place. said...

The pups are getting so big! They're cute. Love all the trees and flowering plants. I've always enjoyed planting things, too. Ten years from now you'll look at them and say, "I remember when I first planted that tree. It sure has grown!" Hmmmm...kind of like what we do with our children. lol!

I am Arizona; a person, not a place. said...

That should have been:
kind of like what we say about our children.

Its late!

Carrie and Troy Keiser said...

You've been busy planting and tending your growing things! Good luck with the puppies. Love your thankful list.

crystal said...

I love Thankful Sunday! Ok, I can't WAIT to see those hollyhocks grow...be sure to post pictures of them as they get bigger & bigger.

jan said...

Hey Darlin'! Just lookin' at your pics! Cute, darling girls, but then, they come from my cute, darling girl, so go figger! (Can you get my hollyhocks to look like that?) Muah, muah, muah! Love you, Babe! XOXOXOXOXOXO Mom

Chanin said...

I am so jealous of your lilac bush! I want one so bad!