I took my beautiful Christmas tree down today. It’s time. Today was the last day of holidays. It is Old New Year. By Julian Calendar it is first day of new year. I’m originally from Ukraine where we celebrated

Weirdest thing happened to me yesterday. This strange bird was waiting for me on the hood of my car when I came back from shopping. She was so persistent that even when I started driving, she didn’t move.

Indigo and purple. Disney Cinderella castle.

Friday - blue - colorchallenge

I’ve never been to Disney World when I was a child, not even a teen. First time I visited it when my youngest kids were already teenagers. Nevertheless, I found great joy to be here. It’s lovely place

Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

Taken with my iPhone 7. Smoky Mountains.

Basil in my garden.

I’m glad to be back and share with you, my dear friends, progress in mini gardening. My plants, as you can see, are picking up and cheering me with bright greens. It’s lovely. I can spend hours by gazing

I found this today on my tea bag. I think it is a good advice for many of us. It’s essential to put yourself first and start from there. Otherwise, if you do not respect yourself, nobody will respect you.

Finally! It’s weekends and I can find some time to share the progress of my new experiment in gardening. Yes, I call it experiments because in Florida it is very difficult to grow anything. Many of you

We visited Disney World last spring. It’s lovely place where kids can be kids and adults feel like everything is possible. Love it.

Thursday-Green (colorchallenge)

Here it is. From my garden with love :)

It's fall and time to start new garden. Some will be confused, but don't forget-it's Florida. Here is everything upside down. When people harvesting their food we just planting it. Nothing growing here

Tuesdayorange

As soon as I came back from Tennessee, my life became pretty chaotic again. Work, kids, home, store and again work, kids... I'm so tired of running and there is no much time to stop and look around. I

I love my bread maker. Yesterday I added ingredients and set delayed programm. Today - freshly baked bread smell woke me up.

Can you believe there is fruit that looks just like a star. So much fun to decorate fruit drinks and salads. And the best part - it is growing right in my garden. As well as those: And those: And those:

The other day we visited Tennessee. First what we did, went to the Smoky Mountains. I was stunned by the beauty around me. It was a feeling like screenshots from my computer came alive. Clear, crisp a