The Royal Spring crab apple tree is showing little tiny pink flower buds and the Spring Snow crab apple is bursting with big green leaf buds. Beautiful! The weird weather continues, though. It was 85 yesterday afternoon. Then thirty degrees by night fall. It has rained all day today with snow predicted tomorrow. The rain […]
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Last week we had a close-down-the-interstate blizzard with zero visibility, sixty five mph winds for 12 hours straight and several inches of frozen crusted snow. Which the sun melted next day in three hours. Sorry if I sound like a weather station here — but this is astonishing!!!! Today it is sunny and warm, but […]
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Beautiful outside today. I hear the siren song of spring! And yet fully aware that the snowy season is not over, till it’s over! I already have plans for the yard that has just taken care of itself for the last several years and can’t wait to get my shovel in the dirt. May you […]
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Anybody else using Word Press having problems with your site crashing repeatedly? Word Press, starting with version 5.3, began automatically loading 17 different sizes of ALL photos used in each post. The current version is now 6.7.2 and we don’t need to have 17 different sizes of every photo published stored on our server. Including […]
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Another Busy Monday anniversary! It was a cold and snowy night (recurring theme in my life!) fourteen years ago, when I decided it was time to learn something new. A Pinch of Joy was born and shortly after came Busy Monday. I’m still learning!!! And love that so many of you come to share your […]
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Heat wave – 25 degrees this morning! It has been hovering around zero and below for the entire week – with snow falling, just general gloom, even sunshine — didn’t matter it was c-o-l-d. Stay warm!! Thanks for stopping by to share your awesome posts! PS Thanks to Cindy for letting me know that this […]
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!