I grew up in New England and David grew up in Colorado. Both areas have similar growing seasons… plant in mid-late Spring, grow and water during the summer, and harvest in autumn. Sometimes, we’d get a late-season crop if we planted hardy species in August. When we moved to Las Vegas we had to rethink gardening altogether. We are mostly xeriscaped here. Gardening in the Mojave Desert is a challenge.
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For me, Christmas is THE holiday for decorating which begs the question… When the ‘right’ time to decorate for Christmas? Some people leave up their holiday lights all year. In our neighborhood, inflatable Santas, animals and Christmas scenes have been adorning front yards for over a week. Lights are up and twinkling. Holiday parades are For us, however, the weekend after Thanksgiving is our traditional ‘put up the Christmas tree’, ‘decorate the house’ time.
What about you?
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What about you? What are your holiday plans? Home or traveling? Cooking at home? Big turkey or small or something else? Traditional bread stuffing or something a bit more exotic? Do you like leftovers? Do you watch the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (we do not). What about football games? What happens after dinner when the food coma sets in? Card games? A nap? A walk? Any special traditions?
Read MoreHi there and welcome to Just A Little Further!
We are David and Marcie Lynn and we've lived aboard our Liberty 458 cutter-rigged sailboat since 2000.
What began as an urge to travel slowly and economically at our own pace ended up an adventure of a lifetime.
Well, here we are ... nearly 90,000 miles under the keel, 5 continents, 5 Great Southern Capes, 36 countries and almost two decades later, still taking one passage at a time and going just a little further.
