Pinellas County Botanical Gardens

Bridge crossing MacKay Creek.


African Lily.





D.P. loves the fountains. However, they were not running today due to severe water shortages. It is the dry season here in Florida.


Hello Bright Green Lizard!


Leaping through the Wedding Garden!



D.A. enjoying the scent of a pink tea rose.


D.P. smelling a _______ (I forgot the name of the tree already!)

Sunken Gardens

Historical Sunken Gardens.


Feeding the koi in the "dang koi pond" :-)



Meeting "Mindy" the cockatoo. She is only 17 years old.


Butterflies in the garden


D.P. and D.A. in the Japanese Garden

Working in the dark after the power went out.

D.A. surprised me and washed all 3 quarts of fresh Florida strawberries. (She also ate a bunch) YUMMY!

The face of a 104 degree fever. :-(

At least I enjoyed a piece of cake before kissing another year goodbye!

We received this free recycled tote bag at our local "Country In The Park".

D.P., D.A. and I cuddled on the couch as we watched "The Wizard of Oz" to celebrate my 39th birthday.

God Bless you Nanna.

We miss you so much already!