Summer Begins

Commencement was a week ago today, and at last I’m catching up on sleep while the stress-induced clouds are lifting.

From the garden:


This delphinium is in memory of my mother, who we lost two years ago May 12. Sage has also been added to the herb pots on the front steps, not only because she loved the scent, but to remember the amazing, sage-y cornbread dressing she’d make every Thanksgiving.