like seven inches from the noonday sun

The crows were unduly noisy tonight...they may have seen an elephant fly or were complaining of the heat.

Mother and baby on their way to a le leche meeting

Lupine from the seeds I stole several years ago.

Mother Nature was in touch with her "inner-girly girl" when she picked out the color for this

blooming Spirea.

I hope this turns out well for everyone...reminds me of a similar scene from a few years ago.