Category Archives: Nature!

Keuka Lake 2014

Posted on July 20, 2014 by ShellyBeach

Thursday, May 29th, Kim drove here from Fishers with Travis, and we stopped at a greenhouse for some plants, and headed out to Aunt Jean’s house on Lake Keuka. We were originally going to go without any of the boys, … Continue reading →

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Zoo Pal Night and May Yard Stuff

Posted on July 20, 2014 by ShellyBeach

OK, so so far, I’ve not powered through my blogging like I thought I would. I’ll try again. I was off all week but did much tasking and no blogging. May 23rd was Toledo Zoo ZooPal night, which, interestingly, was … Continue reading →

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YARD!

Posted on May 4, 2014 by ShellyBeach

The same weekend as the Lady Rocket program, we had nice enough weather that I could get outside and clean up old leaves and debris around the yard, and there were signs of life starting to poke through the mulch. … Continue reading →

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Rain Tribute

Posted on April 6, 2014 by ShellyBeach

This past week, I got to take Tuesday off to go to the last class of the Master Gardener Volunteer class…for this I had to agree to take call Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, which made me sad. It turned out … Continue reading →

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A trip to the Zoo’s Greenhouse and Conservatory

Posted on March 30, 2014 by ShellyBeach

I may or may not have mentioned that I’m doing the Master Gardener Volunteer program this year through the OSU extension office. There are 9 Tuesdays worth of classroom instruction that started in early February. I’ve missed some mornings of … Continue reading →

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Snow, March basketball, and (hopefully) no more snow

Posted on March 30, 2014 by ShellyBeach

So there’s been a lot of basketball action since I blogged last. I love the Lady Rockets, but at a certain point (right after that last blog post), I was like, “Oh dear sweet baby Jesus, just let this season … Continue reading →

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Cats, curtains, and some Lady Rockets

Posted on February 22, 2014 by ShellyBeach

Harvard and BabyCat have been really into the bathtub lately. If you use the guest bathroom, BabyCat will either come in with you or, if you don’t let her, she will put her paws under the door from the outside. … Continue reading →

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Sanibel Island

Posted on February 5, 2014 by ShellyBeach

Instead of buying Christmas presents for each other, Brian and I went back to Sanibel Island. We flew out of Toledo into Punta Gorda. My Dad dropped us off at the airport the morning of Friday, January 24. It was … Continue reading →

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San Francisco Day #7

Posted on September 12, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Friday morning, Juliette and I had breakfast at Darren’s Cafe, which turned out to have excellent breakfast AND Vietnamese food. Juliette let me go back to the Sea Lions with Brian’s fancy camera. Here’s a slightly off-center picture that is … Continue reading →

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San Francisco Day #6

Posted on September 12, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Thursday, when we left Napa, we drove to Guerneville to have lunch and go to the Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve. Walking back to the car from the restaurant, I spotted this cool sidewalk art, and then ruined the picture … Continue reading →

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