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…
Picking blackberries on the farm in the middle of summer is one of my favorite things to do. There’s just something super satisfying about watching the bucket fill with blackberries that are going to be turned into homemade muffins, cobblers, and jellies. But there’s more to picking blackberries than just the berries. This post includes…
It may be the middle of the summer, but there are some Christmas gifts that need to be prepared right now to help make sure you are ready for December. Planning ahead for these Christmas ideas will not only save you money but will also guarantee that you have a one of a kind gift…
I love to can, freeze and preserve my summer garden vegetables. I am definitely no expert but I have been canning for several years and have learned a few things along the way. Whether you are looking for the best tips for canning tomatoes or want to make honeysuckle jelly, I’ve got some great tips…