Miss Charley made some Mexican candy.

Miss Charley made some Mexican candy.

Miss Charley’s Leche Quemada 3 c. sugar 1 c. brown sugar 1/2 c. butter (real butter) 1 tsp. vanilla extract 1 (13 oz.) can Eagle Brand condensed milk 1 (13 oz.) can water 2 c. pecans Combine all ingredients except

Miss Charley made some Mexican candy.

Miss Charley made some Mexican candy.

Miss Charley’s Leche Quemada 3 c. sugar 1 c. brown sugar 1/2 c. butter (real butter) 1 tsp. vanilla extract 1 (13 oz.) can Eagle Brand condensed milk 1 (13 oz.) can water 2 c. pecans Combine all ingredients except

Fuchsia

Fuchsia

Sometimes I wish I was little – like a hedgehog. So I could sit under the fuchsia and look up at the sky. But I’m human sized, so I have to make do with looking at it from the side.

Fuchsia

Fuchsia

Sometimes I wish I was little – like a hedgehog. So I could sit under the fuchsia and look up at the sky. But I’m human sized, so I have to make do with looking at it from the side.

the kiddo and i

the kiddo and i

I moved last month to a 2 bedroom apartment, it’s just my daughter and I I named the fish Baxter and Figluster, she named them Dorothy.. and Dorothy. I thought the funny lighting in my tiny tunnel bathroom was kind

the kiddo and i

the kiddo and i

I moved last month to a 2 bedroom apartment, it’s just my daughter and I I named the fish Baxter and Figluster, she named them Dorothy.. and Dorothy. I thought the funny lighting in my tiny tunnel bathroom was kind

Bookcase Makeover

Bookcase Makeover

Gotta love what you can do with wrapping paper and double-sided tape Before: After: Closeup: Even the moose like the new look!

Bookcase Makeover

Bookcase Makeover

Gotta love what you can do with wrapping paper and double-sided tape Before: After: Closeup: Even the moose like the new look!

“Bats”!

“Bats”!

Bat Face CupheaCuphea Llavea This Mexican perennial has red tubular flowers that have a purple bat face at the base. Grown in full or part sun it can reach 2 to 3 feet in diameter. It is a great hummingbird

“Bats”!

“Bats”!

Bat Face CupheaCuphea Llavea This Mexican perennial has red tubular flowers that have a purple bat face at the base. Grown in full or part sun it can reach 2 to 3 feet in diameter. It is a great hummingbird

back again

back again

Hey..I posted a few pics of my room before, but since then, I’ve put up some gingham curtains and acquired my lovely cd lockers from Ikea. Hope you like the pictures :) I vowed to clear my room of stuffed

back again

back again

Hey..I posted a few pics of my room before, but since then, I’ve put up some gingham curtains and acquired my lovely cd lockers from Ikea. Hope you like the pictures :) I vowed to clear my room of stuffed

The Room in the East

The Room in the East

It took me a little more than a year and now I’m almost done with the decorating in my room. My only gripes are that it’s too cramped in there, that the only window faces the East, resulting to long,

The Room in the East

The Room in the East

It took me a little more than a year and now I’m almost done with the decorating in my room. My only gripes are that it’s too cramped in there, that the only window faces the East, resulting to long,

what’s this plant?

what’s this plant?

i hope it’s an herb or something like that. please let me know. and thank you in advance!

what’s this plant?

what’s this plant?

i hope it’s an herb or something like that. please let me know. and thank you in advance!

I’m back again!

I’m back again!

Hey everyone! I have posted here a few times before, but i’m always changing something about my room, and after a long weekend of building and painting some new furniture and moving tons of stuff around, I thought i’d post

I’m back again!

I’m back again!

Hey everyone! I have posted here a few times before, but i’m always changing something about my room, and after a long weekend of building and painting some new furniture and moving tons of stuff around, I thought i’d post

Help with weeping tea tree

Help with weeping tea tree

Hi everyone, I just bought a weeping tea tree and need some help with this plant. The scientific name is leptospermum brachyandrum. Do any of you know the: 1. Growing conditions? – soil, sunlight, watering regime, fertilizing regime etc. 2.

Help with weeping tea tree

Help with weeping tea tree

Hi everyone, I just bought a weeping tea tree and need some help with this plant. The scientific name is leptospermum brachyandrum. Do any of you know the: 1. Growing conditions? – soil, sunlight, watering regime, fertilizing regime etc. 2.

My basil is burning!

My basil is burning!

On a lark, over a month ago, I decided to plant some basil seeds in a pot. I had also planted some basil seeds in a few seedling cells along with tomatoes and cauliflower (which is super spindly, but that’s

My basil is burning!

My basil is burning!

On a lark, over a month ago, I decided to plant some basil seeds in a pot. I had also planted some basil seeds in a few seedling cells along with tomatoes and cauliflower (which is super spindly, but that’s

It’s my happy, calm, relaxed place

It’s my happy, calm, relaxed place

hi everyone! I’m heather, on the verge of 20, a mississippian, and this is my humble abode :) i adore it – it’s my happy, calm, relaxed place. shelves across from my bed. a picture of my old cat, squints.

It’s my happy, calm, relaxed place

It’s my happy, calm, relaxed place

hi everyone! I’m heather, on the verge of 20, a mississippian, and this is my humble abode :) i adore it – it’s my happy, calm, relaxed place. shelves across from my bed. a picture of my old cat, squints.

hawk moth

hawk moth

I’ve been trying for ages to get a picture of these guys, they are these huge moths, the size of hummingbirds! They only come out at night, and they are almost never still, so getting a picture has been a

hawk moth

hawk moth

I’ve been trying for ages to get a picture of these guys, they are these huge moths, the size of hummingbirds! They only come out at night, and they are almost never still, so getting a picture has been a

Pics from my place

Pics from my place

Hi – this is my first post. I wonder if these really show how the place looks. Somehow as pics they seem different from the photos I’ve seen in this community. Maybe its the lighting. There’s a big opening between

Pics from my place

Pics from my place

Hi – this is my first post. I wonder if these really show how the place looks. Somehow as pics they seem different from the photos I’ve seen in this community. Maybe its the lighting. There’s a big opening between

My Room

My Room

Hi! I’m a first time poster and my name is Racheal. I’m a student at The University of Kansas and this is my fourth room in three years. I’m looking forward to this summer when i’m moving in with my

My Room

My Room

Hi! I’m a first time poster and my name is Racheal. I’m a student at The University of Kansas and this is my fourth room in three years. I’m looking forward to this summer when i’m moving in with my

Getting Ready for Spring

Getting Ready for Spring

I finally found out what zone I am in here in Tahoe, looks like zones 6a to 7b. Is there a site where I can put in my zone and see what sorts of plants will grow in my area?

Getting Ready for Spring

Getting Ready for Spring

I finally found out what zone I am in here in Tahoe, looks like zones 6a to 7b. Is there a site where I can put in my zone and see what sorts of plants will grow in my area?

Studio Vs. One Bedroom

Studio Vs. One Bedroom

I’m having a bit of a dilemma. Right now I live in a two bedroom, 1 bath apartment with a roommate. But I’ve been having problems with said roommate and I decided I want to move out on my own.

Studio Vs. One Bedroom

Studio Vs. One Bedroom

I’m having a bit of a dilemma. Right now I live in a two bedroom, 1 bath apartment with a roommate. But I’ve been having problems with said roommate and I decided I want to move out on my own.