Skip to content

Garden Correspondent

Putting down roots on Saltspring Island

  • Where we are
  • who we are

Tag: Antalya

11 pm 11/9/11

On 12/09/2011 By Garden CorrespondentIn Uncategorized2 Comments

I don't know much about palm reading, but I have noticed that my life line is about a third the size of anyone else's that I've seen. This used to make me nervous, and then I read somewhere that this can mean that one's path in life is not certain. I like the thought of …

Continue reading 11 pm 11/9/11

In the deep end

On 27/08/201127/08/2011 By Garden CorrespondentIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

I remember seeing a parenting book with a title along the lines of "I was a great mom until I had kids". It is so true that the lofty ideals of who we want to be as parents often do not stand up so well to the messy reality of actually having children. And of …

Continue reading In the deep end

Besotted

On 04/07/2011 By Garden CorrespondentIn Uncategorized4 Comments

More than one person has asked me if it was love at first sight when Kaya was born. I'd have to say that it wasn't. I think my first reaction was relief, to be honest, followed by various forms of disbelief: although I've done this once before, it is the hardest thing in the world …

Continue reading Besotted

Posts navigation

Newer posts

Don't miss another letter from my garden - sign up to receive news of every post.

Shooting pictures at Instagram daily @gardencorrespondent

No Instagram images were found.

postmarks

February 2026
M T W T F S S
 1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
232425262728  
« Jan    

key words

Antalya Appliances Baby Baki Baki school birth birthday Blog30 Books Chickens Chinese New Year Christmas cola bottles comeuppance cooking corn eggs evil eye fall family fermentation flowers food forest fire fruit garden gardening garlic helva holidays house incubator In My Kitchen Istanbul jam Kaya kids Kitchen laundry Letters moon festival motherhood Moving names nazar olive oil ornaments packing Paleo parents Peking duck peony perennials photos plants poetry pregnancy rain recipe recycling roses school Scorpions seasons seeds solar power sour cherries spring summer Thanksgiving tomatoes travel Ulupinar vegetables weather
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Garden Correspondent
    • Join 169 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Garden Correspondent
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar