We are off to honor our veterans and remember the fallen this morning, but I wanted to share the sentence my son recited for his school assembly as I think it quite perfectly captures my intention here. ” I am thankful for the freedom to be creative and use my imagination” And a…
This post may contain affiliate links. I love Halloween! I really do. But, even as a kid it wasn’t just about the candy, I loved to dress up in costumes. And guess what? I still do! For quite a few years I thought I “had to be a grown up” and just stick to dressing…
One of my favorite things about following blogs is when the blogger shares a typical day in their life. I mean, who wouldn’t love to be a fly on the wall in someone else’s life sometimes? So I thought it might be fun to share a typical day in my life. My life is pretty…
I love Sundays in the fall when I can just stay at home and putter in my kitchen all afternoon. Yesterday I made a delicious Salmon Chowder with some buttermilk biscuits, Marvelous Pear and White chocolate muffins, an Apple Crisp, and some Mocha granola bars. The reason for the salmon chowder is I’ve been working…
Hi! I can’t believe it’s Friday already! This week zoomed by with nary a post from me….but there are some fun things in the works for the next couple weeks so stay tuned! Oh and some of these favorites do have affiliate links, just wanted to keep it real y’know. I love this office! I…
Ack! I can’t believe this day is here! First day of school. Well it certainly felt like fall this morning, cold and rainy, but these kids were troopers and sat on the front stoop so I could get some first day pics. It wasn’t easy though, some thought they were too old for this tradition…
So, a new school year has come and with it brings, of course, a whole new year of packing lunches. I know we are a bit later at starting school than a lot of places (my kids don’t start till the 6th) but these are good suggestions for inspiration for all year long too. This…
Last time I was here, I mentioned some changes happening that I was excited about and now we are (almost)done! Since we moved to this place we have wanted to install a wood stove. We had a wood stove in both our rental place and the original cozy cabin and just loved the warmth they…