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Merry Mingle 2025 Outstanding!!! A standing ovation is in order for this years event! What a smashing time that was had at this incredible Merry Mingle. Giselle Stone and Beverly Childs, along with their amazing team turned the garden center into a woodsy fairy land. They never forget charity for the season, collection boxes for Must Ministries and CHOA cards were available. Did I mention there was a woodcarving demonstration? Thank you one and all for your time spent in preparation and the...

Daisies Wandering the World with Friends The South of France Bryan and I were joined in France by longtime dear friends, Josh and Taylor Wilkins (Marietta Daisies) for a week during our month in France. They joined us in Nice where we ventured to a few of our favorite cities on the Cote de Azure and the Southern part of Provence, France. Bryan's favorite place to visit is The Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild. Look familiar, Melissa Snyder was here with us on another trip. We visited these gardens...

Red Shoulder Hawk Birding in our Backyards What flyers have you spotted in your backyards? Wanted to share something beautiful from our Marietta backyard. Morgan my youngest son has been watching our cats while on holiday in France. He spotted these Red Shoulder Hawks in our backyard on one of his visits. Its a pair and they mate for life. They live into their mid 20's. I am looking forward to spotting them myself when we return. https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-shouldered_Hawk/overview