Some people view gardening as a summer activity with no way to enjoy growing flowers and vegetables during the cold months. But for the past three years, I’ve been finding ways to enjoy gardening year-round. A few years ago my family bought me a small plastic greenhouse and a grow lamp. Now when the temperatures…
As the holiday season approaches, many people are planning Christmas lists for their kids, grandkids, and family members. But let’s not forget that there are many people who don’t have anything extra to spend on gifts under the tree. One of the things I have done for many years is stock up on gifts throughout…
Recently my parents gave me a beautiful glass terrarium on a stand. I was so excited to get it home and start an adventure with my first open glass terrarium. I did a quick search on the internet to see what would work best then I started planting. Just a little while later and I…
Many people think that the perfect day for a picnic is the middle of summer, but have you thought about how nice it is to have a picnic when the temperatures start to drop and the leaves begin to show off their fall color? Fall is a great time for a family picnic but there…
Do you have lots of random skeins of yarn stored in your closets and want a unique project to use up your yarn and create something special? I have to admit that I have never quite mastered the art of knitting with regular-sized needles, but jumbo needles are super fun and kind of addictive. If…
Are you fascinated by miniatures? Do you love treehouses? Do you enjoy building? If your answer to these three questions is YES, then you need to check out Tiny Treehouses! These model treehouse kits are incredibly detailed and even have lights that you build into the design. Take a look at our building experience and…
I recently had a friend tell me that she has a huge stash of yarn and no idea how to use it! She had tried to learn to crochet and knit and it just didn’t take! So now here she is, with beautiful yarn taking up space and no easy way to turn it into…
We eat a lot of apples in our house but don’t often get to pick them from the trees ourselves. Since this is apple season, we took some time to drive up to Huber Orchard just north of Louisville and pick our own apples and experience some outdoor fun. It is starting to look like…