In a matter of hours, lush green leaves parted and lovely flower petals emerged.
house
Chicago
souvenir
In a matter of hours, lush green leaves parted and lovely flower petals emerged.
house
Chicago
souvenir
In my grandmother's house on South State Street in Chicago, I found a souvenir from the 1933 World's Fair.
heard
night
banner
I heard the banner fall down in the middle of the night.
sound
month
focus
While doing the accounting for the last month, a loud crashing sound startled me, and I lost focus.
pets
clay
food
After I finished feeding my pets their food, I arranged my flower clay pots on my porch.
sunrise
excited
vacation
"Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn." ~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
I was excited about seeing the sunrise on the first day of my vacation.
beaten
sack
memories
I had just beaten six eggs, and as I reached for the sack of flour, memories of baking with my grandmother came flooding back.
rain
newspaper
cat
The local newspaper featured a photo of a cat in the rain.
describe
gold
radio
On the radio yesterday, I heard a man describe the new gold rush in Callifornia (now that streams are running low because of the drought).
stately
river
sunlit
Standing on the sunlit river bank, my husband looked quite stately.
temperature
van
help