Merrill has worked all her life to honor her Mother’s last request to take care of her brothers and her Father. But because of her dedication and devotion to her mother’s request she’s never considered a future of her own. When Rurik Jorgenson comes to the little town, Merrill starts to realize that maybe there…
Earth Day is a great time to do something special for your yard and neighborhood. You can plant a tree, make a new effort to recycle your trash or find creative ways to reuse something in your garage. Here are some easy ways to celebrate Earth Day. This post includes affiliate links. Easy Ways to…
I love our flower gardens. There is just something so beautiful about walking out in my own yard and seeing beauty like this. We plant a few more bulbs each fall and wait for moments that awe and inspire. I knew there were many of you who would enjoy these moments of beauty as well….
When people think about saving money they often think about extreme coupon users who carry around their big binders and spend most of their free time clipping and filing coupons. But there are so many ways to save money that don’t involve devoting your entire life to coupons. Here’s a few ways I save money…
In 1968, My Grandpa started a tradition that has been going strong for 45 years. He decided to send his son the same birthday card that he had received four months earlier. That birthday card tradition of sending the same card back and forth has been continued and brings a smile each year!
This is my 3rd season to hopefully accomplish the goal of having something in bloom from last frost to first freeze. Follow me as we go from one growing season to the next in this Flower Journal 2013: Last frost to first freeze! Each time I have something new in bloom that is just too…
Does your family enjoy bowling? One day last Fall when the kids were out of school, I took them over to introduce them to bowling. They have been asking to go back – this time with the whole family. There’s just nothing like the sound of the pins falling or the atmosphere of a bowling…
Did you have a pen pal when you were a kid? I did! I ended up corresponding regularly with some friends that lived in Japan and another girl who lived in Louisiana. It was always fun to go to the mailbox or get home from school and find a letter on the table. My daughter…