I can still hear my Mother say, “We give thanks before we start Christmas.” Her resolution to live life grateful hung heavy over me as I changed the topic of today’s blog three times. This is the time of year to focus on gratitude and giving thanks.

AND YET… [Read more…]

Thanksgiving is three and a half weeks away. ****Screech!**** Say, what? You’ve got to be kidding me. I finally came to terms with the fact that it is officially fall. In a month I’ll be forced to accept the fact that it is winter! [Read more…]

I can’t help myself. I need to talk about Ruby (our scarecrow in the featured photo is affectionately know as Ruby Red Lips) and other fall decor’.  I’ve always known I liked decor’. I don’t think I realized until recently I need decor’. Our tribe is going through a home re-model. (Uber excited…I’ll post a few pics along the way.) As of a few days ago we officially moved into the lower level of our home so the upstairs could have a little face-lift.  [Read more…]

Gah! I promised to share this nifty little post on an organic, environmentally friendly weed killer last week! (You can see in the pic above how great it worked along the fence line of our garden.) [Read more…]