Share the Joy: Simple Pleasures
It's truly simple things that bring us joy. The warm pleasure of a foamy cup of chai latte sipped from a favorite cup. A novel on my Kindle.... most recently Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague by Geraldine Brooks (I know - a cheery subject, right?) The sun streaming through freshly cleaned windows on a weekday morning. Walking in the yard of my new house and beginning to put my imprint on the garden in ways large and small. My landscape guru installed the beautiful fountain I treated myself to, but I haven't yet taken a pic of it. It's sitting in the front porch garden opposite the front door to create a sense of peace in all who enter. Then we added some ferns around the base and mulched the area. We also added some colorful grasses and Heavenly Bamboo shrubs in strategic locations. I'm taking joy in learning about deer resistant planting while reminding myself that it's not