“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 […]
“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 […]
“The importance of sacredly guarding the family relation can not well be overestimated. It is the found-soon of all that is good and pure both in civilization and religion. Take this away, and the whole fabric must topple and fall. Demoralize the family and you thereby destroy both domestic and national happiness, and undermine […]
“Animal crackers and cocoa to drink, That is the finest of suppers I think; When I’m grown up and can have what I please I think I shall always insist upon these. What do YOU choose when you’re offered a treat? When Mother says, ‘What would you like best to eat?’ Is it waffles and […]
