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  • Easter was Grandma’s favorite holiday…so we decided to go to her favorite restaurant in her memory. ๐Ÿฅ—๐Ÿฅ–โ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿฃ ๐Ÿ“ท

    Auto-generated description: A plate of salad with croutons and a breadstick is alongside a cup of black coffee on a wooden table.

    Olive Garden. ๐Ÿ“

  • He was rather unhappy I came into the bedroom and turned the light on. ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ˜น๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ“ท

    Auto-generated description: A fluffy gray cat is lounging comfortably on a patterned bedspread in a bedroom with a lit lamp in the background.
  • Finally got around to looking through all the photos I took at the Gardens last Sunday (it’s been a very long week)…

    A vibrant garden features an array of blooming white tulips with red tulips in the background.Dark purple tulips bloom among green leaves and a blurred background with red flowers.A sculpture of two intertwined fish is positioned in the center of a reflecting pond surrounded by colorful flowers in a garden setting.White and pink tulips with fringed edges are blooming in a garden.White flowers and green leaves on a branch with a blurred background.A vibrant garden features a colorful array of tulips in shades of purple, red, yellow, and orange, surrounded by lush green leaves.A vibrant double tulip with striking red and white petals stands out among surrounding green foliage.A vibrant cluster of purple tulips surrounded by lush green foliage in a garden setting.A vibrant garden scene displays clusters of orange and yellow flowers surrounded by greenery.Bright orange tulips and white flowers are surrounded by lush green foliage in a garden setting.White and purple irises bloom amidst lush green leaves with a watermark in the corner.A duck is swimming in a pond surrounded by rocks and greenery.A garden bed features vibrant red and purple tulips surrounded by lush green leaves.Delicate pink and white flowers bloom alongside fresh green leaves on a slender branch.A scenic garden features a domed gazebo with a cross on top, surrounded by trees and lush greenery, with a brick building in the background.A garden with pink flowers and a decorative black planter stands in front of a large building and a small dome-topped structure in the background.A bronze statue of a man stands amidst lush, green foliage.A lush garden features green grass, blooming yellow flowers, and dense trees in a peaceful landscape.A dense cluster of blooming pink flowers with green leaves creates a vibrant and lush scene.A lush garden with vibrant greenery and blooming flowers surrounds a charming, small building with a tower in the background.Two statues stand on a small island surrounded by a tranquil pond and lush greenery.Bright purple flowers bloom in abundance, creating a vibrant carpet in a lush garden setting.A peaceful stream flows through a lush, green forest with rocks and overhanging foliage.A stone lantern stands amid lush greenery and vibrant pink and red foliage in a garden setting.A goose is swimming in a body of water near some rocks by the shore.Red-leaved trees surround a small waterfall flowing over rocks into a pond.A serene garden landscape features a waterfall surrounded by vibrant red and green foliage, large rocks, and a tranquil pond.A small, lush island with various trees and shrubs is surrounded by calm water in a serene setting.A tranquil garden scene features a small stream surrounded by rocks, greenery, and a stone lantern.A serene lake is framed by vibrant red and green foliage, with rocks and a small waterfall in the foreground.
  • At my favorite place in the city. ๐Ÿฅฐ

    Auto-generated description: A vibrant cluster of purple flowers blooms in front of trees, surrounded by lush greenery.

    Missouri Botanical Garden. ๐Ÿ“

  • ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Walked to go vote today and took the long way back home, enjoying the sun and fresh Spring air. ๐ŸŒธ ๐Ÿ˜Ž

    Auto-generated description: Delicate pink and white blossoms are in full bloom on a tree branch with a blurred background. Auto-generated description: Red and yellow tulips, along with daffodils, are blooming in a garden in front of a brick house. Auto-generated description: Pink dogwood blossoms are in full bloom on a tree branch in a garden setting. Auto-generated description: A lush garden display features a bed of small, light purple flowers interspersed with taller, vibrant purple blooms. Auto-generated description: Purple flowers and green leaves are in the foreground of a garden with a rocky and earthy background. Auto-generated description: Bright yellow daffodils bloom amid lush green leaves in a garden setting. Auto-generated description: Clusters of purple and lilac flowers bloom among lush green leaves on a sunny day.

    I just love Spring, everything is in bloom. ๐Ÿ“ท

  • We had an amazing time in Canada on vacation but upon unpacking the car, we realized the good camera had been left behind in Montreal. ๐Ÿ˜ญ I never thought I’d see that camera again but…the hotel found it and it finally made it back home today. ๐Ÿฅณ ๐Ÿ“ธ

    Auto-generated description: A Sony camera with a wrist strap is placed next to a black camera bag on a cushioned surface.
  • Neither of us wanted to cook so we ended up at one of the local Mexican restaurants. ๐Ÿคฃ

    Auto-generated description: A basket filled with tortilla chips is accompanied by a small bowl of salsa and a bottle of sauce on a wooden table. Auto-generated description: A plate of enchiladas covered in sauce and melted cheese is served on a wooden table. Auto-generated description: A plate holds a quesadilla with a side of guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, and a tomato slice.

    El Paisano Mexican Restaurant. ๐Ÿ“

  • Lunch Walk / Spring Flowers

    I ran across some lovely flowers while out on my walk today, I love this time of year, with everything bursting into bloom. ๐ŸŒฟ ๐ŸŒธ ๐Ÿ“ท

    My sinuses are grumpy, but my heart and eyes are singing!

  • My mother volunteers in a thrift shop and rescued this sunshade before it was going to be thrown out; the other staff said no one would want the shade but my mother said she knew someone who would love it. ๐Ÿคฃ

    Auto-generated description: A car windshield is covered with a sunshade featuring the image of four older women driving.

    “Thank you for being a friend!" ๐Ÿ“ธ

  • We have the most adorable house-guest staying with us this weekend…just look at that sweet little face! ๐Ÿถ ๐Ÿ“ท

    Auto-generated description: A small dog with brown and black fur is lying on a beige sofa, looking directly into the camera.
  • ๐ŸŽฎ Fired up the Switch to take a stroll down memory lane; showing my age but I remember playing the original Final Fantasy on the NES, back in the day. ๐Ÿคฃ

    Auto-generated description: A video game is being played on a TV sitting atop a wooden dresser, surrounded by holiday garland and a Nintendo Switch console.

    I’m enjoying the remake, the quality of life improvements (such as being able to save anywhere) make it feel a little bit more modern. ๐Ÿ“ท

  • Made a big batch of chili in November and froze most of it…heating up some of it tonight for dinner. ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐Ÿฒ ๐Ÿ˜‹๐Ÿคค ๐Ÿ“ท

    Auto-generated description: A large block of frozen curry is being heated in a frying pan on a stovetop.
  • Just went to the library for the first time since University. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿค“ ๐Ÿ“ท

    Auto-generated description: A person is holding a book titled Work Retire Repeat by Teresa Ghilarducci, featuring a subtitle about the uncertainty of retirement in the new economy, outdoors on a sunny day.
  • #Flashback-Friday ๐Ÿ“ท 2024-12-19

    As is our annual tradition, my partner and I went to the local Zoo to see Christmas lightsโ€ฆand wandered into the penguin house to warm up a big. ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿง๐ŸŽ„๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ

    Auto-generated description: Two penguins are positioned on rocky terrain near a small body of water.
  • ๐Ÿฟ Decided it wasn’t too early to watch Home Alone, as it’s one of our holiday favorite. The amount of abuse those poor thieves take from Kevin…it’s funny/painful to watch. ๐ŸŽ„
    โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜†โ˜†

    Auto-generated description: A TV displaying Home Alone is surrounded by colorful holiday lights in a cozy room with a framed picture on the wall.