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… There is nothing like the feeling of breaking open the boxes of Christmas decorations and turning your home into that warm, wonderful family place where celebration, festivities and love abound. It’s absolutely one of my most favorite things. As you all know by now, I will be moving on September 4th and so I [...]
Have I mentioned, lately, that I am not a fan of moving? That I have a strong aversion and dislike for moving? That on a scale of 1-10, one being the worst, I like moving about -2,000,684? Oh, I have? Sorry to be repetitive, but I am having a Monday morning, lack-of-motivation issue. I MUST [...]
When it comes to Christmas trees, I have very specific requirements. Just ask my family. – lol - A real tree simply isn’t practical for us, but I want an artificial tree that looks as close to real as I can possibly find. Balsam Hill has so many gorgeous trees, but they have one series [...]
Be sure to visit the Sugar Doodles blog to see all the amazing project possibilities for a Silhouette SD. They’re hosting a giveaway where one reader will actually win their own Silhouette! Enter for a chance to be the craftiest person on your block!
We all know it was clearly established, almost back at the beginning of this blog, that I have “a thing” for candles. I love the way they look, the way they smell, the way they can make a room homey and inviting. Even better than candles, though, I love my grandbabies! They are everything that [...]
A cry for help, from someone dear, sent me searching the world-wide web, this morning to find effective ways to remove crayon from fabric. There are an astronomical number of websites with tips and suggestions, but did you know Crayola, themselves, has an entire guide devoted to helping us remove their products from places our [...]
One if by land and two if by sea — well not really, but with the crazy amounts of rain we’ve been having, you can never be too sure. Lots of rain and cooler than average weather put a lot of energy into growing strong, lush plants — but not much in the way of [...]
Until this past week, our weather has been so cool and rainy, I was beginning to think we would only be able to grow lettuce and spinach, this year. But true to Nebraska form, the weather turned quite abruptly and we experienced the first days hot enough to send my trembling finger to the thermostat [...]