Taniya Nayak, from HGTV’s Designed to Sell show, one of the nation’s foremost interior designers, really helped us out with styles and colors for the new Mohawk SmartStrand carpeting...
Read More Preparing for Our New Mohawk Carpet Install
The simple way to live is to pace yourself so you can accomplish a lot in life and not get derailed through burnout. -Joyce Meyer I’m really not a...
Read More Are You a Crazy Hostess?
One thing I’ve taught my children over the years, is how to set a table. Now as teens, will they always do it perfectly? Probably not. But that’s okay....
Read More Teaching our Families about Setting the Table
People in our lives. Infinite creativity. Weaving in and out. Every day a new experience. Last night I was canning pear sauce. I made it differently this year, using...
Read More People in our Lives with Homemade Canned Pear Sauce
The beautiful perfect pear … Harry & David’s famous Royal Riviera® Pear. Beautifully wrapped and packaged in a gift. Still on the branches from this orchard tour. Or, like...
Read More Royal Riviera® Pear, Smoke Blue Cheese, Watercress Salad with Hazelnuts Recipe
Last weekend, in between rain storms, my husband and I spent hours out in the garden, putting our “garden to bed” for the winter months. (Above: Hi, Haggis McStitch!)...
Read More Winterizing the Garden with New Potato Rake (and Video!)
