The weather has been impossibly hot — till yesterday and it was absolutely perfect. In fact, I almost wished for a jacket while we visited the farmers market Saturday morning — a fleeting thought since it was 90 plus only the day before! Today is another perfect day. Two in a row to enjoy being […]
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We went to the local Farmer’s Market yesterday morning for the first time. Loads of good healthy produce for us to choose. Wheels picked out an enormous kohlrabi. So big he will be eating slices for the rest of the summer! I gathered up tomatoes (since ours aren’t doing well), cantaloupe, onions, cucumbers, zucchini, peppers […]
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I’m at a family reunion this weekend — lots of family, food and fun, silliness, catching up on happenings in each other’s lives and many memories in the making. My mom’s family has been having these get togethers for decades and they have been woven through the lives of scores of people. The ties that […]
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We attended a birthday party for a little princess yesterday. She was turning three and mommy made a pretty pink cake with white polka dots — just like I wanted, the princess said. Everybody should get something just the way they want it, once in a while! Thank you for stopping by each week to […]
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The weather app chimed with high heat warnings and advisories every day this week! I know a big chunk of the US is riding the same wave — pun intended, although even a good pun won’t help the pain! Hope you’ve found a way to stay cool and thanks for stopping by! Features from last […]
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We went to see the Wizard of Oz performed outdoors over the Fourth of July. Why is it that the Winkie Chant is still running through my mind two weeks later? O E O O E O One of the Winkies proposed to Glenda the Good Witch onstage at the end of the performance. […]

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!