May 17, 2010 | Homemaking, Tasty Tuesday
(Oops – Comments are now open…did NOT mean to have them closed. This was meant to spur an interesting discussion.) I’ve been traveling quite a bit lately and with that has come a sobering realization. My life is completely tied into technology. I...
Feb 22, 2010 | Frugal Fashionista, Homemaking
If you remember my post about “How to navigate a thrift store,” you know that I am intimately acquainted with the Goodwill/thrift store smell. To me, it represents not just potential, but “choice” and I embrace it. Yet, I know that it’s...
May 19, 2009 | Home Management, Homemaking, Hospitality & Entertaining
One of the homemaking skills I am working on with our daughters is the ability to set a nice table – both functionally and beautifully. In the day and age where dinner is done in a dash, and paper plates are the name of the game, there is just something about...
Nov 10, 2008 | Homemaking
Every day when I glance out my French doors, I have the joy of seeing our friend come to say “hi.” Do you see her? She is wanting us to come out and play.There are downsides for this city girl doing the country living thing, but the hidden blessings...