We were finishing yard work before the predicted snowstorm. Suddenly a sound caught our attention. Geese — hundreds of them — were flying overhead, following the river. Several large V formations were moving extremely fast at a very high altitude. The late afternoon sun caught the white underbellies making them gleam rosy gold in the […]
11 Ideas to Make Your Thanksgiving celebration special
A Cultivated Nest – Leftover Printable Tags Dagmar’s Home — Easy Thanksgiving Tablesetting with Vintage Items Baby Loving Mama — Kid Friendly Thanksgiving Snack Stagetecture – Hosting: Perfect First Thanksgiving Tips Silver Foodie – How to make homemade cranberry sauce Frog Prince Paperie – Chic Chair Tie Backs with fabric rosettes Bloom Designs Online – […]
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Wow! What a fantastic collection of links last week! So many great posts on so many different topics, that there will be TWO sets of features. Check back on Tuesday for Thanksgiving features chock full of great ideas for your Thanksgiving. Thanks for stopping by each week! Featured from last week: Flour on My Face […]
Crockpot Apple Crisp
Apple Crisp made in the slowcooker — sort of a “handed lemons, make lemonade” process that turned out well. Really well, in fact. That bag of apples had been setting in the refrigerator for a few days. When I opened them with the intent of adding them to the bowl on the dining room […]
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Hope your Halloween was a howling success! We were warned to expect 200-300 or more Trick or Treaters — and that the previous owner of the house was known for handing out full-sized candy bars! Oh my! Fortunately one of the local stores had a huge overstock of chocolate bars at a low, LOW price. […]
Solar tubes
Our new solar tubes were installed this week! Not an exciting picture — but exciting results! We had a solar tube in our previous house in a windowless bathroom and absolutely loved the natural light it brought into the very dark space. So when our roof was being replaced after the big hailstorm, we added […]
Welcome! I’m Charlene. I love to share quick and easy recipes, whatever I’ve learned in our last DIY project – anything that helps make life easier, better and more fun!! I hope you will find inspiration and add a pinch of joy to your day!