I surrender

by DaniGirl on August 15, 2009 · 4 comments

in Life, the Universe and Everything

Dear Mother Nature,

I give up. There’s no way I can keep up with you. The back yard is yours.

But I reserve the right to try again next year.

Signed,
DaniGirl

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{ 4 comments… read them below or add one }

1 Mary Lynn August 15, 2009 at 10:47 am

LOL…we’ve surrendered, too. Someday when the kids are older we’ll have a nice, organized, manicured yard. Until then, Mother Nature wins.

2 Marianne August 15, 2009 at 2:35 pm

Lol! This is exactly what I said to my garden when I was out there yesterday! Luckily, most of the yard is still just plain grass, or I coudl lose my child out there. In fact, it’s a good thing she’s leary of walking in the vegetable garden, or I coudl lose her amongst the thicket of rasperries growing out of control and the monster pumpkin plant.

3 Jen August 15, 2009 at 7:18 pm

Amen, sister.

4 colleen August 16, 2009 at 10:33 am

Natural is good.

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