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Gardening vs. Mail...flowers win

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Whew! The heat is on, with a fury....all of a sudden, it's gotten hot, hot, hot. In a week, it has gone from rainy and cold to hot and humid. Vacation and last week's weather have put the planting a little behind schedule but I am on it.  Hopefully, those tender roots will survive this heat and thrive. ...with a little help from the angels. Have a good start on the front garden...and I have hung my summer basket on the door. Summer color! Roses are in bloom... and the portulaca (or moss roses) have been planted. But there is still alot to do.  All this gardening has left little time for mail creation, but some of my favorite magazines came. I will be browsing through them tonight while enjoying iced tea in the back garden. Time to sit sit back and relax. And of course, temptation came through the mail slot... oh no, these must go... As part of my contentment challenge with no unnecessary purchases for 90 days, these had to be ...