Week of April 26 through May 2, 2026.

#1 ◱ Lois did a body plant in the church parking lot.

#2 ◱ she had multiple places of damage.

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#5 ◱ The predictions got worse and worse.

#6 ◱ Then we had storm predictions again that were bad.

#7 ◱ Lois dragged in a futon and pillow to the bathroom so she could read a book lying down if it was a serious sighted tornado.

#8 ◱ so Lois actually thought about what she should do if it was real. And then did a practice run. Now the water bottles are behind the door in the show pockets hanging in the back of the door.

#9 ◱ blue salvia

#10 ◱ Lois was hoping it would bloom. It has purple on the tips.

#11 ◱ Reblooming Idol Iris came Friday. It looks a lot like Malheur. We shall see what it looks like next year.

#12 ◱ Beverly Sills Iris

#13 ◱ Prince Slovak Iris

#14 ◱ Prince Slovak Iris keeps blooming one at a time.

#15 ◱ Schreiner's Persian Berry?

#16 ◱ Come away with me Iris.

#17 ◱ Polite Applesauce Iris

#18 ◱ Victoria Falls Iris

#19 ◱ first zinnia that bloomed.

#20 ◱ a bee was enjoying some salvia.

#21 ◱ fun flower.

#22 ◱ Lois staked the glads. They sure like to fall over.

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#32 ◱ cherry tomatoes coming on.

#33 ◱ the ripest big tomato so far.

#34 ◱ I put up two hummingbird feeders. The birds go to the bush by the feeder. 🤣

#35 ◱ beef at the gyro place.

#36 ◱ our dryer died so we got a new one. It has an app. We noticed that two appliances that came with the house are also IG. They are now hooked up to the app. The fridge so tells you how often the door is opened. 🤣🤣🤣

#37 ◱ Earnings from under the old dryer.

#38 ◱ Paper wasp on Christmas lights.