Category Archives: rose

A rainy weekend

Posted on January 8, 2017 by momsmeanderings

After really hot weather we’ve been experiencing lately, soft soaking rain over the weekend has been very welcome.  The change in the weather started off with a terrific storm on Friday night with lightening and thunder which sounded like a … Continue reading →

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More flowers in my garden ..

Posted on September 26, 2016 by momsmeanderings

The temptation is too great …. I have to carry a camera around my garden at this time of the year, when, despite not a drop of rain since forever ..  except a light drizzle on one day a week or two ago .. … Continue reading →

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Today is National Heritage Day in South Africa

Posted on September 24, 2016 by momsmeanderings

…  or as it’s commonly known, National Braai Day.  We will have a braai tomorrow,   not because of today’s significance, but because our children will be coming for Sunday lunch ! This is a day when one should be reflecting … Continue reading →

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Winter garden

Posted on July 24, 2016 by momsmeanderings

While taking photos of our little bundle of mischief, James, I cannot resist capturing flowers in my winter garden as well.   We haven’t had much frost yet but there is cold front on it’s way and temps are predicted to drop End of … Continue reading →

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More autumn pics from my garden .. my sanctuary

Posted on June 10, 2016 by momsmeanderings

We appear to be leading quite a dull life at the moment with no photographs of exciting places or events.     Hubby and I have been involved with personal stuff at home.  Me, with my focus on the hip/bum/piriformis issue .. .which … Continue reading →

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Flowers for Friday

Posted on May 20, 2016 by momsmeanderings

How sad.  I’ve nothing to blog about at the moment.  I could give an update on my ‘pesky piriformis’  resulting in stiffness and pain to my entire hip area and now I’m seeing another biokineticist who, with basic pilates muscle identification and strength, will ‘fix’ it !!!!! Sooooo … Continue reading →

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Dewdrops

Posted on May 12, 2016 by momsmeanderings

I’ve caught up with my blogging of our recent short trips and a wedding … Sooooo .. getting back into my garden, with camera in hand, I spotted heavy dew on the roses early one morning recently …   ‘Every dew-drop and rain-drop … Continue reading →

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My Mum : 01.05.1928 – 10.03.2016

Posted on March 13, 2016 by momsmeanderings

Sylvia Frances Keay (nee Thorne) It is with great sadness I share the news of my Mum’s passing on Thursday night, 10th of March. Our holiday was coming to an end … our last night being at The Cavern in … Continue reading →

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Rain in January

Posted on January 31, 2016 by momsmeanderings

So .. January is coming to an end.  What a month it’s been! Firstly, our little Maxie passed away suddenly and completely unexpected.  I miss him. I miss him terribly 😦  We all miss him so very much. Secondly, we had … Continue reading →

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Christmas beetles and lattice leaves

Posted on December 8, 2015 by momsmeanderings

Apart from the intense heat and lack of good rains so far this season, Christmas beetles are out in full force, as usual for this time of the year, munching my rose bushes with gusto, it seems .. and my new season basil plants!! … Continue reading →

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