Rum Cake
My daughter and I are finishing up a quilt this week; the name of the pattern is Postcards from Sweden and we have found...
Coming Full Circle
If you’ve followed my blog or read my column for any amount of time, you know the story of how we bought our little...
Making Your Own Cleaning Products
In the past few years, our family has made an attempt to cut out processed foods, and the amount of chemicals that we use...
Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
This morning I enjoyed a symphony. The owls, wrens, and crows all got together and sang a hauntingly beautiful tune that told of rainy...
Reading is Fundamental
Every year the R.I.F (Reading is Fundamental) program would come to my school and set up thousands of new books on tables in the...
Soap Making Workshop
The Herbal Tincture Workshop was a great success, and I appreciate all of you who came out for a morning of fun!
Our next workshop...
Homemade Apple Butter
Last weekend, my sweetheart and I drove over to Blowing Rock and had lunch at one of our favorite restaurants, a British styled pub...
Summer’s over; now it’s fall, just the nicest time of all. – Lois Lenski.
I love to drive on our country roads early in the morning. The morning glories are out in full bloom, and the cornfields look...