My strawberries are growing, but not nearly as quickly as they normally do. The plant itself is doing really well; it's getting big and it's super green. But the berries themselves? There's room for improvement. A few have come in so far, but they haven't gotten very big. I think the largest is maybe the... Continue Reading →
There's two things I really like about the purple flowers I planted this year: their name (I mean, Super Elfins? How can you not appreciate that?), and how soft and small they are. These ones aren't much more than two or three inches big, and have some of the softest petals I've ever felt. And... Continue Reading →
It's no secret that I love books. So a book about a fellow book-lover? Well, that's bound to be right up my alley. It helps, too, that Mary Ann Marlowe's Dating by the Book sounds like it has a captivating romance plot involving said book-lover. And if today's excerpt is any indication, that plot might... Continue Reading →
I think I might know what you're thinking: "Why is Miranda posting about a Christmas book in the middle of June?" It's because Remaking Christmas, by Derra Snow, just came out, and it's worth knowing about. I mean, all I've read so far is today's excerpt, and I'm already hooked. I couldn't stop smiling throughout... Continue Reading →
I planted my container garden a couple of weeks ago. Mostly I planted vegetables again, but, for the second year, I also planted a couple of pots of flowers. I have two types this time: marigolds and, if I remember correctly, something called super elfin. And I'm not going to lie, I bought that second... Continue Reading →
Miranda Burski 