Sometimes I Miss it…

Sometimes I Miss it…

Feb 11, 2014 | Faith

Sometimes I am in such a rush, that I miss out on those simple moments. The moments of beauty. The moments of silence. The moments of grace. My first Spring flowers just bloomed: two beautiful tulips. The problem? They were lost amidst the acres and acres of our...
How is Your Garden Growing? Tasty Tuesday

How is Your Garden Growing? Tasty Tuesday

Jun 21, 2011 | Gardening

Typically, it’s about this time of year when I lose all desire to care for my garden. I mentioned before that I tripled my garden size, which felt so productive in the spring, but now is when reality sets in for the long haul. I realize that are aspects of my...
To Give or Not to Give – Frugal Tip

To Give or Not to Give – Frugal Tip

May 20, 2011 | Homemaking

When my husband and I first started dating, I instructed him to never buy me flowers. Yes, my frugal bent was ingrained even back then. The thought of him spending so much money on something so expensive, and then having them wilt within days was too much for my...
Rising Produce Prices? What's Your Plan?

Rising Produce Prices? What's Your Plan?

Apr 29, 2011 | Saving $ without Coupons

Incorporating whole foods and produce into our daily diet is continually getting more expensive as gas prices rise, weather disasters occur, and a general downfall in the economy continues. Is this rise in produce prices affecting your meal plan? Are you shopping...
It’s Gardening Time: Starting Seeds Indoors

It’s Gardening Time: Starting Seeds Indoors

Mar 28, 2011 | Gardening

It’s hard for me to think about gardening when it snowed in NC today, and yet it was 80 degrees just last week. But even with crazy weather, every one can get a jump start on gardening season by starting their seeds indoors. One of my friends inspired me to stop...