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[20 Jun 2009 | Comments Off | ]

Last night my son sang and danced at the school party. The class was just adorable and wonderful on the singing and dancing. People liked them so much that they had to dance a second dance that was not scheduled. The second dance was preformed also by the all class and it was Thriller from Michael Jackson. Imagine, the class, …

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[18 Jun 2009 | 2 Comments | ]

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This is the beautiful tree I have in my garden. I have tried to find a similar one online to check on its name but I had no success.

The flowers of this tree seem a kitchen tool we use to wash and clean the inside of the milk bottles. The red color of the flowers and the polen they …

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[15 Jun 2009 | Comments Off | ]

Today my husband and my son started painting my son’s room. In March and April my husband painted the living room, the library and the entrance hall. Now it’s time to go upstairs.

The stair wall is going to be the last space to be painted because the ceiling is two high and we still don’t know how we are …

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[13 Jun 2009 | One Comment | ]

My First Strawberry This is the first strawberry that grew on my organic garden. I don’t use chemicals or fertilizers so the strawberries are not very big. However my main concept is growing organic and that means the use of pesticides and chemical are not allowed. I don’t mind they are small.

I have already eaten the first “layer” of strawberries and now …

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[5 May 2009 | One Comment | ]

May 1st was a holiday, besides the usual clean up and laundry there wasn’t much to be done at home.

Saturday: I bought a big bag of organic compost, moved the lettuces to new flower beds and cleaned up a bit the garden. In the afternoon we went to a Popular Fair in a nearby city, the kids …

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[10 Apr 2009 | One Comment | ]

This year I’m paying more attention to the small details of life. My garden is one of those details.

I always liked flowers and I always had flowers in my garden, this year is no exception. Although my husband destroyed cleaned most of the garden I was able to plant some new plants. Watching them grow is wonderful and I’m …