We have several little buildings on our farm that are in various stages of disrepair. This little building has been slowly falling apart since we bought the farm several years ago, but I really want to try to save the small shed. it adds such character to the property and is the perfect background for…
There’s just nothing that tastes better than real green beans that you pick from the garden. In past years, I would run south to my father-in-law’s garden and help pick his green beans but now, we have our own harvest! I love picking green beans and getting them ready for a full winter of great…
How do you know if you are a true gardener at heart? Is this a passing interest or are you an all-in, hopeless, lost cause fanatical gardener? How can you tell me you’re a gardener without saying a word? Here are a couple of things we all share when we have perpetual dirt under our…
Taking a vacation or spending time on the road means you have to spend money. There’s gas for the vehicles, food for the family and lodging to pay for. But even though you have to spend money, there are ways to spend smart! Whether you are at the gas station, motel or grabbing food at…
It’s hot and summer isn’t quite over! There’s still plenty of time for cookouts, farm days, and outdoor adventures! Everyone knows that a successful summer involves s’mores, garden time, and wading in the creek adventures, but how do you keep clean when your adventures are done? I’ve got you covered. Take a look at how…
I am a pretty basic person when it comes to home decor and prefer the ‘less is more’ approach. Although I love having a pretty wreath on my front porch and garage door, I hate the idea of making or buying a new wreath each time the seasons change and love the idea of a…
It’s the middle of summer, and it’s the perfect time to gear up with some essential items that every mom needs to make the most of the season. From comfy shoes for winding down in the evening, convenient ways to keep your phone handy, and ideas to keep everything organized for the family, I’ve got…
Have you ever wanted to make your own homemade salve? Several years ago I made my first jar of salve and became hooked. There’s something very satisfying about picking flowers in your own garden and turning them into a lotion you can use to calm itchy skin and soothe tired muscles at night. If you…
One of our favorite museums to visit in the Pensacola area is the National Naval Aviation Museum. If you love seeing aircraft from history up close, then this museum is for you. Located on the Naval Base in Pensacola, Florida, this free museum offers the opportunity to view more than 150 full-size restored aircraft from…