3
Aug
a vintage find and my 25th birthday

a vintage find and my 25th birthday

I love fawns. I received one for my birthday, and I will post pictures of him shortly. He has not had his portrait sesh yet.  Fawns have long been a part of my life (since Bambi, of course). Anywho, I found this particular little guy at Room Service Vintage here in Austin for two bucks!
He [...]

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4
Jan
Saying goodbye

Saying goodbye

On December 30, we lost one of the sweetest people I have ever known: my grandfather, Juan C. Gomez. We called him Tata. I am in San Antonio right now for the visitation and funeral. I was given the great honor of doing his eulogy, which I promptly googled, since I’ve never given one before.
This [...]

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24
Nov
November Dew

November Dew

Oh, dear! Sorry that I have disappeared for a few days. I am the ultimate procrastinator, and sometimes it really catches up to me. My mama is in town, and all last week I was getting ready for a market and for her coming in town…and I didn’t get it all done.  Anywho, I took [...]

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1
Nov

Quick Visit to Pop’s

Pop, my father-in-law, lives on a lovely slice of land in beautiful Mississippi, where he grows an amazing garden! The following pictures are of his fall garden, and I am pretty excited about it.
A gorgeous head of cabbage starting to form:

Check out the colors on this swiss chard! Beauty!

Other amusement at Pop’s includes the dogs, [...]

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24
Aug
Pop’s Tomatoes, and other Mississippi joys

Pop’s Tomatoes, and other Mississippi joys

Hello, lovelies, and welcome to the fabulous little corner of the world that I call home: Jackson, Mississippi. Despite popular belief, Mississippi is a joyous place to live, especially if you love gardening, or in my case, eating from a garden.
I am very fortunate to have a father-in-law who loves gardening so much so that [...]

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