Monthly Archives: March 2018

Heading north

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

These three months have flown by. We’re on the road this morning and heading back, taking our time and enjoying the scenery, well except for the thousands of cars we’ll encounter. What are we leaving behind – a family of … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

One last blast of colorful beach houses from Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. I even found two doors that weren’t white, and that is an accomplishment. There is no history lesson with these doors. They are just great beach homes that … Continue reading →

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Movie review

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I grew up walking to the theatre every Saturday or Sunday. I’d meet friends or go alone because I could do that safely in those years. I don’t go to the movies as much any more. I know they’ll be … Continue reading →

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Friends

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

We’ve been hanging out with some very nice people down here in SC, and it has made me think about where we find our friends and how long we get to keep them. Life has a way of getting in … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Yesterday, three friends and I went on a road trip to see a Paulownia or Empress Tree, also known as a Foxglove tree, that a gardening friend told us about. We pulled off the road in a Myrtle Beach residential … Continue reading →

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Cards

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Do you still buy holiday cards or do you prefer posting on social media? I’m going to take a wild guess and say that the answer may depend partially on your age. Some of us grew up actually getting mail … Continue reading →

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Snow or Floral Friday

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

The Nor’easter that plowed through New England yesterday sure packed a wallop. It dropped 18″ at our house. Then the John Deere had a flat tire, and the state plow took out the mailbox. Good thing our daughter is creative … Continue reading →

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Sticks

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Artists and their work come in many forms. But, you know art when you see it even when it is outside the box. Those of us visiting SC were treated to a month of watching Patrick Dougherty, Brookgreen Garden’s Winter … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

A lot of words aren’t needed to describe an outhouse door or where it leads to. “Many homes did not get running water installed until as late as the 1950’s in Horry County. This one features the new sanitary concrete … Continue reading →

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