(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Summer’s Passing 2014
Summer’s passing. You can feel it in the inconstancy of the days. See it in crimson-tipped leaves.
Read moreMy First Trip to New York City
It’s been a while since I last posted, but I think I have a good excuse. I just took my first trip to New York City! My husband had a…
Read moreM&M Cookies in a Jar (with Printable Tags)
Need a last minute idea for an Easter (or any other occasion) gift? How about M&M Cookies in a Jar? These are going into my kids’ Easter baskets this year.…
Read moreMy State Fair Baking Experience
Every Foodie should do it at least once. Enter the culinary competition at their State Fair that is. I’ll admit I had a number of misgivings. First my style of…
Read more(Easy and Economical) Winter Pine Branch Arrangement
Do you have some last minute holiday decorating to do? If the answer is “yes,” how about a homemade winter pine branch arrangement? It’s can be an easy and inexpensive…
Read more10 Reasons to Plant a Tree–on Earth Day, or Any Day
Who’s looking for a novel way to celebrate Earth Day? Here are ten reasons to plant a tree (or two). It’s good for the planet and for you! Last fall…
Read moreGreen Holiday Giving
Tis the season for giving! According to the National Retail Federation, the holiday season can represent anywhere between 25-40% of annual sales for some retailers. That’s a lot of incentive…
Read moreStalking the Wild Christmas Tree
It might never have become a tradition. When my husband and I were first married, we decided to cut our own tree. What better way to start our new life…
Read moreWordless Wednesday: Summer’s Passing
School Starts… TOMORROW!
Read moreFinding Cinderella in a Bleeding Heart
My first clear memory of my grandparents dates back to the age of 7. I can still hear my mother delivering the news that we would be moving to a new…
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