Imaginary Worlds at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens

Imaginary Worlds: Plants Larger Than Life, is a fantastic exhibit at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. The exhibit contains more than one hundred thousand plants which come together to form 19 living sculptures. This is the first exhibit of its kind in the United States. The plant sculptures are made with a centuries old technique called mosaiculture, and each piece is a living sculpture. Presented at the gardens are...

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Stop & smell the coffee and a recipe for fruit humble pie squares

Yes I do agree coffee is a major motivation to wake up every morning. With the nice weather I enjoy my first early morning cup relaxing in the peacefulness on my screened back porch.Is it me, but it seems the first cup always tastes the best?Today I'm also sharing a recipe for Market Fruit Crumble Humble Pie Squares.  Everyone loved them last weekend, so I thought I'd share my recipe!Hey,...

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Memorial Day

Landing at Saipan, 1944, William F. DraperThis painting is by my great uncle, painter Bill Draper.  On this Memorial Day I would like to offer immeasurable thanks to all of the men and women who have died in service to our country.For more of Bill's work during the second world war - click he...

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Lucketts Spring Market - photo roundup #2

Photo Credit:  juNxtapositionThank you to everyone who shared links on our last Market photo roundup post.  I spent forever looking through all the great photos and all the great finds!Here are more pictures from the 2013 event last weekend.I love the variety of photos and how they all really give the flavor of the Lucketts Spring Market.  We have some truly talented vendors and we had some awesome displays...

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