If you are ready to start or expand your garden but don’t have a budget to buy plants or decor, you have so many options that don’t cost a lot of money. With a little creativity and a bit of work, you can grow your garden for free. One of the joys of gardening is…
Most people think hammocks are only good for summer days, lounging in the backyard by a pool or at a BBQ. But any hammock lover will tell you that every season is hammock season. Whether you live in an apartment, house with a large backyard or are a millennial heading to the beach or the…
We love to hop in the truck and take a trip. Sometimes, we may be gone for two nights and explore a new city and sometimes it may be a longer trip exploring multiple states. There’s just something super energizing about getting to travel to a new destination and spending a little time outside your…
Do you have family quilts and afghans that you love but are just being stored in tote boxes in the basement or attic? Maybe it’s time to display the quilts and afghans so you can enjoy them whenever you walk down the hall. If you have an old dresser and are looking for a super…
One of our family traditions, when we are on a road trip, is to find a local donut shop for breakfast at a local park. Sometimes we eat the donuts on a picnic table and sometimes we have to sit in the truck because it’s too cold, but it really doesn’t matter where we sit….
Have you ever opened a can of Bush’s Baked Beans for dinner and wondered where they come from? Do you find it fascinating to see how things are made? Located about an hour east of Knoxville, Tennesee, you can visit the Bush’s Beans Visitor Center and get all the behind-the-scenes info on the origin of…
As the weather starts to warm up, it’s time to start thinking about more time outdoors. Whether you are prepping your garden, planning your next hiking trip, or heading to the beach, it’s important to have the right gear. Here’s some of my favorite things to check now before you begin your next outdoor adventure….
Are you ready for spring adventures? It’s almost time for backyard s’mores, garden prepping, and longer nights outside. But how do you get ready for these great memory-making times with family and friends? Spend a few minutes now and make sure you have a few key items in your closet so you will be ready….