tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post3535780576363022399..comments2024-03-09T04:17:11.014-04:00Comments on One can't get over the habit of being a little girl all at once...: On Learning PatienceWendyMcLeodMacKnighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-1212678853336940752013-06-18T06:53:57.784-03:002013-06-18T06:53:57.784-03:00You will see ... it is our height, hehee. You will see ... it is our height, hehee. tiffany rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16105832290440620053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-35434714968598033052013-06-18T06:34:41.744-03:002013-06-18T06:34:41.744-03:00hmmmm...hmmmm...WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-74592418205124956672013-06-18T06:30:18.111-03:002013-06-18T06:30:18.111-03:00Well ... it's not exactly something that belon...Well ... it's not exactly something that belongs in a garden, at least not a good garden. ;)tiffany rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16105832290440620053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-10306674192385073042013-06-18T06:26:52.768-03:002013-06-18T06:26:52.768-03:00Ooh Fred - you are a great philosopher! Love it!Ooh Fred - you are a great philosopher! Love it!WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-37798644925261665662013-06-18T06:25:43.661-03:002013-06-18T06:25:43.661-03:00Hi Gigi! I meant to plant more veggies, but when ...Hi Gigi! I meant to plant more veggies, but when we signed up for our garden box this year, decided to concentrate on herbs and tomatoes! You do have to keep trying. It must be intimidating out where you live - the gardens out in California can be quite elaborate!WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-56211720281884977222013-06-18T06:24:07.584-03:002013-06-18T06:24:07.584-03:00T.R - please do! I love to visit gardens and see ...T.R - please do! I love to visit gardens and see pictures of gardens. Makes me so happy! WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-32271688438547662152013-06-18T06:22:58.262-03:002013-06-18T06:22:58.262-03:00BB - I hear you! BB - I hear you! WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-2554864028893626272013-06-18T06:22:37.147-03:002013-06-18T06:22:37.147-03:00Hi Jennifer - I can't believe you have a black...Hi Jennifer - I can't believe you have a black thumb - everything you do is so beautiful! My thumb goes black now and then (lost a whole bunch of Columbine once...)WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-65142666665881247282013-06-18T04:43:55.102-03:002013-06-18T04:43:55.102-03:00I can be infinitely patient with problem-solving o...I can be infinitely patient with problem-solving one moment, and the terrible-tempered Mr Bang the next. I'm starting to wonder whether patience is in fact a virtue, or only a tactic.wellfedfredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07118802089389931227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-32617288927522123282013-06-18T01:41:30.066-03:002013-06-18T01:41:30.066-03:00The prom wrapup sounds perfect! I hope they all ha...The prom wrapup sounds perfect! I hope they all had a good time. Your gardening post gives me hope. I long to grow some good things, but it's so frustrating. I'll have to keep trying. And find some more patience. ;)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06119918515498248436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-24694065011875437562013-06-18T00:51:47.722-03:002013-06-18T00:51:47.722-03:00I love, love your garden, such a perfect place to ...I love, love your garden, such a perfect place to listen to God or a friend, still envious of the visits you've had with GF. <br /><br />Ha, will have to show you in a few days what I pulled out of the dirt patches we have.tiffany rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16105832290440620053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-29056603500632661412013-06-17T21:16:09.706-03:002013-06-17T21:16:09.706-03:00I am always leery of praying for patience cuz ya n...I am always leery of praying for patience cuz ya never know what God will give you. Have toned down tremedously since having kids...and now older parents. Your garden is lovely already and will age gracefully like the rest of us I hope.Blue Boobyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13504819843930360278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-68548619427696744832013-06-17T20:44:26.018-03:002013-06-17T20:44:26.018-03:00Your yard looks so pretty already! I have a black...Your yard looks so pretty already! I have a black thumb sadly. I like to garden, but the plants don't like me to. Patience was never my strong suit. Ever. And aren't you brave, hosting the kids after prom night. Good for you!!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04723360304687997220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-65863485896982644182013-06-17T19:41:41.848-03:002013-06-17T19:41:41.848-03:00It will be a little loud - just got back from prom...It will be a little loud - just got back from prom and it is pouring out so they will be inside the whole time!WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-23493115428073313302013-06-17T19:41:06.237-03:002013-06-17T19:41:06.237-03:00I don;t know - I garden a lot and i still need to ...I don;t know - I garden a lot and i still need to lose 15 pounds!!!WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-58397805232979975072013-06-17T17:43:54.246-03:002013-06-17T17:43:54.246-03:00I agree about the names, and those are 3 of my fav...I agree about the names, and those are 3 of my favorite flowers. (Along with stocks and delphiniums- such a cottage garden effect.)Your lawn looks lovely, and I am sure it will be all you want before you know it. Props to you for hosting the after party!Pat Olskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122299121164106652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-17986466005946353302013-06-17T17:05:30.669-03:002013-06-17T17:05:30.669-03:00I should put a lot more work into my garden, it wo...I should put a lot more work into my garden, it would be therapy and peace. Plus my mother says i wouldn't need to go to so many exercise classes as its such a good workout!About Last Weekendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04716571630418078937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-84106431170147669582013-06-17T15:14:32.238-03:002013-06-17T15:14:32.238-03:00I would like to blame the digital age, but I fear ...I would like to blame the digital age, but I fear it is all me - have been an impatient person since the day I was born!WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-90731619104810588822013-06-17T15:13:39.604-03:002013-06-17T15:13:39.604-03:00Well I hope the kids do have fun! I just wish the...Well I hope the kids do have fun! I just wish the sun would come out more than it is! It threatens to rain and then passes on. Crossing fingers and toes!WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-38385920332542164432013-06-17T13:36:10.423-03:002013-06-17T13:36:10.423-03:00Prom day, superb, I hope 'my boy' has the ...Prom day, superb, I hope 'my boy' has the best night tonight!<br />Your garden is beautiful, I am terribly impatient, with hubs and even with 90 year old mum, I will clap them along and say speed up if the story they are telling is too slow and overinvolved. I blame the digi age - er yes and myself.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-15242800955208212072013-06-17T13:26:25.909-03:002013-06-17T13:26:25.909-03:00Not only are Hollyhock and Foxglove great names, t...Not only are Hollyhock and Foxglove great names, they are such gorgeous plants! Our peonies are in mid bloom, and are so pretty. I am incredibly impatient and I hope very much that when I have children, that will change. Ooh, prom! The swimming/movies after will be more memorable than the prom, I'm sure :)J.CrewJDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07464373354705821248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-28014383210055017482013-06-17T11:59:52.153-03:002013-06-17T11:59:52.153-03:00Rose - I am all for good jungles!!!!Rose - I am all for good jungles!!!!WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-90002878775902115042013-06-17T11:59:13.010-03:002013-06-17T11:59:13.010-03:00we are the non-alcohol parents too - I cannot unde...we are the non-alcohol parents too - I cannot understand the parents who encourage them to get dead drunk when they are so young and stupid and wearing such expensive clothing!!! WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-20635871530727629672013-06-17T11:58:11.797-03:002013-06-17T11:58:11.797-03:00I wish I had learned it too - my grandfather and g...I wish I had learned it too - my grandfather and grandmother's garden was amazing - wish they had lived long enough for them to pass that on to me! The only truly frustrating thing about our property is that there isn;t much of a full sun spot - would love an old fashioned cutting garden!WendyMcLeodMacKnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830981147524921562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8140814948262466589.post-57392756571077097762013-06-17T10:29:47.879-03:002013-06-17T10:29:47.879-03:00This reminds me of the garden I used to have and w...This reminds me of the garden I used to have and wgich I miss terribly. Same here....when I first moved there there was almost nothing planted, and when I moved, I left it a 'jungle,' as the neighbours' grandchildren used to call it.<br /><br />Hope the prom night goes well!Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05184724930345348154noreply@blogger.com