tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post6715363327665053744..comments2024-03-27T17:31:58.315-07:00Comments on Home Living: Midweek BloomsLydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-71896693678123516322017-02-05T05:14:54.179-08:002017-02-05T05:14:54.179-08:00Some years ago I found this, about the days of the...Some years ago I found this, about the days of the week. . it may hold more appeal than the one indicating Wednesday's child . . . <br /><br />Sunday is the day of the SUN, about family, self-confidence, image, power and will;<br />Monday is Moon day, about intuition, emotional heart, and happiness;<br />Tuesday is the day of Law and warfare, the day of Mars, action courage and strength;<br Songsparrowgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03088422383029281232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-10217409886610709272017-02-04T10:03:26.257-08:002017-02-04T10:03:26.257-08:00Our well-used Betty Crocker recipe card file sat o...Our well-used Betty Crocker recipe card file sat on the counter next to the fridge for a decade until we sold our family home, after which time I inherited it happily. By then, I had memorized the old favourites and congratulated myself many times over for successful attempts at mastering the time-consuming, skill-requiring recipes within my birth family's long-time kitchen. Burdette Wilsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-22842092466383983112017-02-04T05:00:33.047-08:002017-02-04T05:00:33.047-08:00Words cannot describe how much I love your blog. Y...Words cannot describe how much I love your blog. You bring so much joy and wisdom to this world. Please keep sharing with us your love for the home life. It is very needed these days.<br /><br />If I can make a request, could you please add the archives (by date) to the left bar again? It used to be very helpful when trying to read older posts.<br /><br />Love,<br /><br />CristinaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-30890594574319084802017-02-03T15:12:10.998-08:002017-02-03T15:12:10.998-08:00Thank you Lady Lydia for bringing cheerful and ins...Thank you Lady Lydia for bringing cheerful and inspiring posts and pictures to your readers. I look forward to sunning myself in the bright little corner that is your blog! God Bless you and your family. :)Lisa Sadlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10079436971631485389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-89358126168186734562017-02-03T04:57:14.508-08:002017-02-03T04:57:14.508-08:00Just love this. I always appreciate your creative...Just love this. I always appreciate your creative ideas to enhance and build home. Things anyone can do. Inexpensive but beautiful touches. Thank you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-4602496632479238202017-02-02T20:45:38.465-08:002017-02-02T20:45:38.465-08:00Last winter I bought three pretty Primroses and se...Last winter I bought three pretty Primroses and set them in a self-watering container in the shade of my back porch. When they stopped blooming I tucked the container under a bush in the yard because I didn't want to dispose of it. I forgot it was there and this week as I walked in the sad old garden I noticed color coming out from behind that now leafless bush. It was those same little Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-50511198824789539042017-02-02T09:13:07.083-08:002017-02-02T09:13:07.083-08:00Susan in CA, they don't own those colors.
I w...Susan in CA, they don't own those colors.<br /><br />I will be making dresses, kitchen accessories, household things this year in all those colors. <br /><br />In political circles, there are wives of the senators who say it is not acceptable to wear purple to appointments and events because it is too royal. Purple is also promoted as a color for the old- i.e. the poem "When I grow old Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-48854206270245690722017-02-02T08:45:31.987-08:002017-02-02T08:45:31.987-08:00I love you, Lady Lydia!! Your comments about the ...I love you, Lady Lydia!! Your comments about the colors purple and pink made me laugh out loud. The other day, I was trying to order a certain type of dress shirt online for my husband...and most of the color selections were in tones of purple, lavender, or pink. Now I have to worry that people might think we're making an unintended political statement when we get dressed, and it's so Susan in CAnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-70514364095031411222017-02-02T07:50:37.699-08:002017-02-02T07:50:37.699-08:00How pretty and cheery for winter; I love the brigh...How pretty and cheery for winter; I love the bright color against the white.Livia Rachellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02755623391278276925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-30306919078247966492017-02-02T05:50:43.777-08:002017-02-02T05:50:43.777-08:00I wish the weather will be fine now. Your primrose...I wish the weather will be fine now. Your primroses are really bright.<br /><br />- Gustavo WoltmannAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029158343233472185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-68704984597380026472017-02-02T05:16:18.190-08:002017-02-02T05:16:18.190-08:00Mrs. B. is right...I use the plastic ones alllll t...Mrs. B. is right...I use the plastic ones alllll the time for two garbage containers....one of them is recycled things to go to the outdoor container we have here at the house.<br /><br />It is important to be SURE to have your fabric grocery bags kept sanitary...I have read the harbour nasty germs!<br /><br />I bought a primrose two days ago....it is time for them...they are just too sweet to Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17348738696117669746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-67108617143199858612017-02-01T23:03:04.702-08:002017-02-01T23:03:04.702-08:00Your primroses really brightened up your home, gre...Your primroses really brightened up your home, great idea to place them in pretty containers about the house. How sweet to send a get well basket. You put it together so nicely, and on a nice dollar store budget too! Beautiful card your granddaughter makes, that is such a wonderful gift to receive. Hugs to you today :) Marilyn @ MountainTopSpicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00600290895531484438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-62196154136976203222017-02-01T21:41:00.157-08:002017-02-01T21:41:00.157-08:00I came across this card file some montgs ago for o...I came across this card file some montgs ago for only five dollars at Goodwill. I really had to get it because it sparked some inspiration in me and I adored all the table.settings on the cards. Mine is like a sage green box I like yours better. I also stick wrappers with recipes, and recipes of my own into the card file for my daughters and I to expand our repertoire.<br /><br /> Your flowers Ms.Tierrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05232515393389871550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-33597799094382579552017-02-01T19:15:02.813-08:002017-02-01T19:15:02.813-08:00Your primroses are so cheery and colorful. I'...Your primroses are so cheery and colorful. I'll have to check if they are being sold around here. I love how you have them tucked into pretty containers and set out all around your home.<br /><br />What a darling get well basket! And what a sweet grandchild you have. I'm sure all your grandchildren are sweet in their own ways, but I love how get well cards are like vitamins and will Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00487739974246714580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-35615747705104593432017-02-01T16:50:05.505-08:002017-02-01T16:50:05.505-08:00Lady Lydia, you are so creative and cheering. What...Lady Lydia, you are so creative and cheering. What a lovely post to read on such a grey day! <br /><br />Outlawing plastic grocery bags?! Oh, dear! They are the perfect size for my bedroom trashcans. What a silly thing to pass a law about, too. Maybe running a city-wide contest about who could create the most useful ways to use the bags or who could collect the most for recycling or Mrs. B.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-38394686641967434182017-02-01T14:48:29.203-08:002017-02-01T14:48:29.203-08:00We have to pay 10¢ a bag at the market if we don&#...We have to pay 10¢ a bag at the market if we don't bring our own.It's the state law in CA. the only place that will give you a bag and not charge is the pharmacy. I bought some good heavy jute bags at our Trader Joes and take them to the market with me. they are sturdier than plastic and don't break. My daughter said that the ban goes into effect in Chicago today, but it's only .amulbunny's random thoughtshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10621932038345682056noreply@blogger.com