Tag Archives: summer

Gift #1190: Summer Days

Posted on June 21, 2020 by ordinarymiracletoday

Hello everyone and Happy Summer!  I hope this post finds you well.  In my neck of the woods, we have welcomed summer with days of plentiful sunshine and warm temperature, and lots of watering in the garden.  We have tadpoles … Continue reading →

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Gift #1134: Summer Days

Posted on August 26, 2018 by ordinarymiracletoday

Hello everyone.  I’ve been wanting to write a blog post for several days, but I have no idea what to write about.  Usually I have some topic in mind, or if not, then a set of pictures kindly presents itself … Continue reading →

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Gift #1133: Insects and Flowers

Posted on August 16, 2018 by ordinarymiracletoday

Insects and flowers go together so brilliantly – like ice cream and waffle cones, or like bare feet and grass,  or watermelon and picnics.  They are such happy little summer vignettes.  Just the thought of happy little insects buzzing from … Continue reading →

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Gift #950: A Taste of Summer

Posted on January 24, 2016 by ordinarymiracletoday

The stamping magazine that I submit my cards to operates 6 months ahead of reality.  That’s pretty normal for the publishing world, or any kind of designing really – you need to start prepping for a season well in advance.  … Continue reading →

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Gift #891: September with Marjolein Bastin

Posted on September 23, 2015 by ordinarymiracletoday

We know that in September we will wander through the warm winds of summer’s wreckage.  We will welcome summer’s ghost.”  – Henry Rollins I love this quote – it beautifully captures the essence of September.  Whisps of summer entwine with … Continue reading →

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Gift #871: August

Posted on August 5, 2015 by ordinarymiracletoday

Can anyone tell me where July went?  I’m a little confused as to why my calendar says August.  Last time I checked, it was early July.. and I’m pretty sure that was just a week or so ago.  What happens … Continue reading →

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Gift #870: Dreaming of Goats

Posted on August 2, 2015 by ordinarymiracletoday

Summer here means it’s fair time.  We just finished up with my county’s fair last week and our state fair is going to start up in a few days.  And fairs mean one main thing to me ….. goats! For … Continue reading →

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Gift #861: Bonnie Brae ice cream

Posted on July 13, 2015 by ordinarymiracletoday

A hot and steamy day like today has me daydreaming about neighborhood ice cream parlors.  My favorite place in Denver for ice cream is Bonnie Brae.  It’s a quintessential neighborhood stop, with families walking there from their homes with their … Continue reading →

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GIft #840: Summer Flowers and Fruit

Posted on June 13, 2015 by ordinarymiracletoday

Well I don’t know what happened to the week.  It was a long, busy week at work and the days seemed to blur in a mess of wake up, work, run errands, collapse in a heap, go to bed, repeat … Continue reading →

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Gift #837: Fiber Festival and Lunch

Posted on June 7, 2015 by ordinarymiracletoday

This year I had the opportunity to visit Hoosier Hills Fiber Festival for the first time.  Because this weekend was busy with family commitments, I took a day of vacation on Friday and my mom and I headed south to … Continue reading →

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