So here we are at another Memorial Day, marking the beginning of summer for some people. Boy, this year is flying by already. Time slows down for no one. This weekend is a time to think of our fellow men and woman who have served our country and lost their lives in the war. People …
Summer Gardening
Summer is approaching, so you know what that means? Summer Gardening! This past week, my family and I have been planting our vegetable gardens. We planted: beans, corn, tomatoes, carrots, kale, lettuce, and a few more. Isn't it fun to plant your hands in the dirt and plant a seed or plant and watch it …
Happy Mother’s Day
Wishing all the Mother's out there a wonderful Mother's day. Hope you have great weekend!
Spring Projects & Strawberry Jam
If you're like me, when spring rolls around on the calendar, a list of outdoor projects instantly form into a to-do-list. Some may include: de-weeding flower beds and preparing to plant new flowers, getting your vegetable gardens ready for the growing season, or doing spring cleaning. Those are things that have been on my spring …
Enjoying the day…
It's amazing to look around and see the leaves on the trees returning, the warmer spring days, and longer evenings. I've been enjoying the warmer sunny days we've had recently here in Virginia. Walks, to spring projects, the list goes on and on... With each new season comes a project list. Clean flower beds, move …
Our Life Painting
Yesterday, my local public Library was hosting a painting class. We'll, I'd been to one other one before and had a wonderful time. My painting skills aren't the best, and couldn't even consider myself a painter or an artist for that matter. So there I was with an outline drew on the white canvas and …
How I Spent My Easter
We'll another Easter has came and gone. No more Egg Hunts, coloring eggs, or Sunrise services at Church for another year. Kind-of makes you feel sad in a way, or it does me. We had a sunrise service at my Church yesterday morning followed by breakfast, which the men of my church prepared for everyone. …
Bedtime Reading
How many of you read before going to bed each night? I wasn't one of those people til the beginning of this week, and let me tell you, why didn't I start sooner? It's so relaxing, plus you get so in-tune to the story, you don't want to go to bed. You may be wondering, …
What genre do you read?
This may be a hard question to answer if you're like me and read anything that you can get your hands on. You may read Romance, a little Scifi, or indulge in Mystery Thrillers. For me, I read mainly thrillers and dip into romance and after I've read those genres for a while, I'll pick …
Cat or Dog?
You may be a little intrigued by today's blog post title, but it's National Pet Day. For some it's a cat, others a dog. Which one do you like? For me and my family, it's a little Pomeranian. He's four years old, and speaking for my family, we wouldn't trade him for the world. You …