Shahnaz Blog

This is a blog about everything really. I love to write and love this forum where I can share my thoughts and not have to worry about being perfect. I do want to blog about my travels and just things I find interesting. Don’t be surprised if I go off on a philosophical rant. But hang on tight. This one is going to be fun. ๐Ÿ™‚

Jackfruit

I think our taste buds are primed with what we eat as a child and that becomes the food that we love the most!  I think that's true for fruit also.  Don't get me wrong. I love fruits but...

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Hamilton

My husband and I were in a rental car in Arizona this past March. ย Well, my pandora settings were messed up and we kept getting the same songs over and over and over again. ย I think we heard a lot...

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Writer’s block?

Here I am staring at the screen.  Mind blank.  Yet, a few hours ago, I had enough to fill this page in a few minutes.  So, instead of trying to figure out what I was thinking about...

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Gardening post – mid May.

Here are the flowers from mid April to mid May.  These are considered smack dab in the middle of Spring.  I would say mid Spring is the Iris season.  The Aliums came in but they were...

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Finding God

This post is a long time coming;  March of 2015 to be accurate.  Unfortunately, life got busy and there were a lot of posts that I've worked on in the meanwhile, while this one simmered at...

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Keep Up To Date

Gardening adventures

I've had one goal for my garden - to have some kind of flower from Spring until Fall.  I have fumbled with this since I have owned my home (for over 10 years).  The area near the front...

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Free coffee and humanity

Lately, with the political season, I have been losing faith; losing faith in our country, our citizens and our future leadership.  I feel like I'm in an arena of racism, prejudice, hate and...

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A man called Christopher Todd

Yes, that's his name.  Yes, this is a true story.  I wonder where to start with this story.  I guess I'm going to have to start with myself.  Most people think I'm an extrovert...

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Muny Magic – An evening with Beth Leavel

This blog was pending from November...so I think I'll post this one first... Muny has become a part of my life.  I remember the first time a few years ago.  One of my favorite shows as a...

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Several pending and yet…

Hello everyone, It has been a long hiatus.  Interesting enough, not really.  I would come home several times and write a quick blog, save it and move on.  I figured I would get back...

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