Japanese Garden, Botanical Gardens, St. Louis, MO. The Botanical Gardens have so much to offer. I love the waterlilies, which I had posted in A Love Affair with Monet. Crazy Man (Patrick) loves the Japanese Garden. I can see why. The lily ponds made me feel cool and calm. The Japanese Garden is so serene…
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A Love Affair with Monet…
The waterlilies at the Botanical Gardens, St. Louis, MO. Monet was the start of my waterlily obsession. I love the way they float on top of a shimmering glass surface, spreading their leaves across the water. For me, Mermaids and Frog Princes always seem to sneak into my mind when I look at them. They…
Boating & Sunburning
Over the holiday weekend, Patrick convinced me to have a little fun on the water. We traveled down the Mississippi and up the Kaskaskia Rivers. We passed through the Kaskaskia Lock and Dam, which was kind of creepy by the way. You are in a big man-made hole with the water slowly rising. Even though…
Before the Harvest
I couldn’t sit still the other day. Had some deadlines that I needed to reach and after non-stop rain I just wanted to get out. I hopped in the car and went for a drive, ending up at Chaumette Vineyards & Winery. I love this place. Many people do, but it’s special to me. Chaumette is where…
A Cook's Garden - C3Imagines 