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I've mentioned earlier that I was off on a vacation. This does not mean that I was zipping down a water slide or having my toenails painted at a spa (I wish). Instead, myself and two dogs hop on a big-rig truck with my husband and spend some preciou (read full article)
How can one resist writing a story or poem based on the picture that Magpie Tales provides? Here is my Magpie 25...*Turned to the Right (Magpie 25)*It's been a long time that anyone has turned me to the right.I have let the key turn to any soul who w (read full article)
At the beginning of summer, I checked out a few movies at the library. One of which was The Best of Bonanza. Thirty-four episodes of a beloved western that I remember watching as a kid. I thought maybe during a few of the long summer days, my ten-yea (read full article)
MAGPIE 22 how do I tell you? Now.is the right time for meoh, how I have grown-can you see it, too?pick me!others have stood on the vine in the windby my side together- yet, alone.where will you place your fingers to choose me away-or will I stay and (read full article)
This is the first year that my son played in a little league baseball team.Their team did not make it through the play-offs, nevertheless, it was a very exciting experience for both him and myself. Evenings spent eating snow cones and sunflowers see (read full article)
(This is my first attempt at submitting a Magpie Tale. Magpie Tales is a wonderfully creative blog in which a picture is posted and one is to write a vignette or poem about the image. So here goes my best shot - Can you guess what I think it is?)gent (read full article)
A few days ago, I had the opportunity to go to the Relay for Life. This is American Cancer Society's largest fundraiser and proceeds go to the development of medications to manage cancer as well as finding a cure. The woman in this picture is a breas (read full article)
Boy, this blog has really gone to the dogs! Meet Abbey Rose! Doesn't she look like a little alien? For such a pint-sized pup, she is quite the handful and has already instigated a few shenanigans around River-Rose. Yesterday, she got her head stu (read full article)
When I first met Jade I was dreaming. I had recently discovered fly-fishing, up in the Wasatch Mountains. I developed such a passion for it that I spent much of my time up in the mountains. Me, myself, and an old Ford F150. There, I discovered that I (read full article)
As I have written in a prior post, my best friend, Jade is now 13 years old and not in the best condition. Having lost her sight and being of an elderly age, she is only what I would describe as "tired". Next week, we have an appointment for her spir (read full article)
Today, my eldest son turns 16! You can then imagine my surprise when I realized that he just recently "de-friended" me on Facebook. Now, why would a kid possibly do that to his mom on his birthday? Apparently, he was afraid she would wish him happy b (read full article)
There's nothing like milk! Whether enjoying an ice-cold glass or using it in a favorite recipe, there are just so many different uses for the creamy white stuff! *My 10 year old son has been reading a book that mentions a character drinking a cup of (read full article)
When a young lady of 17 asked me to be her hostess mom for a local Young Junior Miss Pageant, it was one of those things that before finding out what that really meant, my answer was yes. I had known her since she was three years old and watched her (read full article)
I have been working on this blanket for the past year. It sits on a wooden box in my room and taunts me, "Put me over your lap and pick up the needle!"Meanwhile, ever so slightly peeking from behind my headboard is a sketch, waiting to be painted. (read full article)
My son's 10th birthday is on April 1st. The problem with having a birthday on April Fool's Day is that no body believes it's your birthday! At school he tried to warn his teacher that it was his birthday, but she argued that he was just playing tr (read full article)
Image SourcePretty patio...Mmmmmm. I love the ambiance and artful simplicity of Asian Food. Part of cooking and eating Asian food is having the right supplies. Sometimes, that's the not so simple part of creating such a meal. Finding the little Bambo (read full article)
Thank You for visiting River-Rose! Over the last year I have learned that there are some wonderfully artistic and beautiful blog sites out there! Here are a few of my favorites:Image Source"For Dreaming"Collage of LifeIt is a pleasure to look at the (read full article)
It is River-Rose's 1st Birthday!*Mom was the one who read blogs for many years and tried to explain to me what they were. She really enjoys reading about frugality. *I was just plain clueless and really had no idea what a blog was. One day, I just de (read full article)
My mom found this mini-mannequin at a thrift store, dressed up as a ballerina. She immediately thought my sister might like it. My sis has an awesome eye for style and the height and figure to go with it. Most of her outfits are vintage or thrifted i (read full article)
I won't mention your name, but I will mention that you are turning 60! Happy Birthday to "You Know Who You Are"! TOP 10 REASONS IT'S COOL TO BE 60:10.) You’ll never have to endure those harrowing visits to the dentist again. 9.) You’ll save a for (read full article)
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