“Working hard for something we don’t care about is called stress. Working hard for something we love is called passion.” –Simon Sinek As our seasons change over from harvesting to hiberating, our little tribe recently celebrated a little milestone in our family story. After five years of constructing fences, adding several gardens (flower […]
“It is not hard to enhance the mundane so that the ordinary becomes extraordinary and creativity pays dividends. Home should be the happiest place on earth.” ~Dorothy Kelley Patterson, The Christian Homemaker’s Handbook Hello, dear friends and readers. It has been a long summer of not being able to access photos from my […]
Gratitude ~by Edgar Guest Be grateful for the kindly friends that walk along your way, Be grateful for the skies of blue that smile from day to day, Be grateful for the health you own, the work you find to do, For round about you there are men less fortunate than you. Be grateful for […]
The Rough Little Rascal A smudge on his nose and a smear on his cheek And knees that might not have been washed in a week; A bump on his forehead, a scar on his lip, A relic of many a tumble and trip: A rough little, tough little rascal, but sweet, Is he that […]
“I love my garden, and I love working in it. To potter with green, growing things, watching each day to see the dear, new sprouts come up, is like taking a hand in creation, I think.” Anne’s House of Dream; L.M. Montgomery The late July wind is whispering through our green, lush trees – I’m […]
