Resolutions if you choose | Sow There!
Garden enthusiast Heather Hacking loves when you share what’s growing on. Reach out at sowtheregardencolumn@gmail.com, and snail mail, P.O. Box 5166, Chico CA 95927.
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Celebration of reasonably content | Sow There!
When you’re young, sometimes an experience really is the best and the brightest. For older people, it’s easiest to be pleased by the accumulation of little things. Maybe this is...
Color me happy | Sow There!
In the film “Pretty Woman,” Richard Gere’s character takes Julia Roberts’ character to see “La Traviata.” At some point during this drawn-out scene, common for a film from 1990, the...
The gifts not given | Sow There!
Garden enthusiast Heather Hacking loves when you share what’s growing on. Reach out at sowtheregardencolumn@gmail.com, and snail mail, P.O. Box 5166, Chico CA 95927.
Turtle Bay Garden of Lights, now a tradition | Sow There!
How many times did our family host Christmas Caroling parties? Was it five or three? When we look back into our memories it seems like we did this every year...
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Another fourth grade frolic in yellow leaves | Sow There!
We sat down in the middle of the sidewalk and Rosemary was quick to form the leaves into small clusters that looked like yellow rose buds. I had rubber bands...
Bright days at Gray Lodge | Sow There!
When I began working in International Training through Chico State, the world became a much smaller place. I now have friends throughout the world, and many times this is a...
More colorful words about leaves | Sow There!
I think it was my first week at my new job at the college when I called Dianne Suschil to ask about some mundane office supply. Garden enthusiast Heather Hacking...
The tradition of multiple Kens | Sow There!
The Chico State campus is a good place to see creativity in action, especially on Halloween. When I read my email about the decorate-the-office contest, I texted some friends to...
Saturday Rose show, slow down and smell them | Sow There!
When I taught Third Grade at Blue Oak Charter School, students in my class memorized and recited poetry, sometimes as a group and also on their own. One of my...