winnie's
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— a little place for the things I love —

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Hello, I'm Winnie.

Hello, I'm Winnie.

I keep a small patch of the internet the way I keep the garden — a little wild, mostly for the joy of it. Grandkids, flowers, and the cake recipes I keep losing.

welcome, friend ~

favorites this week

  • the wren nesting in the eaves
  • cold mornings, warm kitchen
  • a letter that came by hand
  • rhubarb that came back on its own

NOTE · FRI

~ w
The azaleas finally turned
the side yard

The azaleas finally turned

MAY · 13 · 2026

They sulked through every cold snap and then, the way they do, decided all at once. I came out with coffee and there they were — louder than the bi…
Storytime, every night this week
the green chair

Storytime, every night this week

MAY · 11 · 2026

Same book, four nights running. I have it memorized; so does she; neither of us minds.
Sunday, the whole crew
the back porch

Sunday, the whole crew

MAY · 7 · 2026

Nobody wanted to go home, which is the only review a Sunday needs.
recipe №1

Lemon Cake (the lost one)

~ grandma Vance's, more or less ~

  • 1 cup butter, soft
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 cups flour
  • …and more
Mushroom hunting at the metropark
Sharon Woods

Mushroom hunting at the metropark

APR · 30 · 2026

We found exactly one we were sure about and admired forty we were not. The rule in this family is you photograph it, you do not eat it.

~ tended by Winnie ~

EST. 2026 · WINNIES.WORLD