I haven’t been working on my blog. I feel the pull to do so, yet I never sit down to write. I have had so much to think about lately, with the current state of our planet, and the pandemic we are all facing. I have a lot of thoughts that may differ from others, … More A Change.
Sunshower by Arlene Holland Arlene Holland takes us on an exquisitely detailed, emotional adventure in her first novel, Sunshower. Following the lives of four characters as they battle with fear and regret, hope and disappointment, lust, and love. Throughout their trials, you will witness these four characters as they cross each other’s paths, learn about … More Book Review | Drama and Suspense | Sunshower by Arlene Holland
I have always thought of myself as an extremist when it comes to being a book lover. I have been reading and writing since I can remember, and I have also been collecting books from a very young age. I own a tremendous amount of books currently, and don’t plan to stop getting them any … More My Fave Five | Book Review | Science Fiction/Fantasy Series
One of my favorite backyard feeder birds is the Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Ruby-throated Hummingbirds are scientifically known as Archilochus colubris. They can live anywhere between 5 and 9 years, and are between 3 to 4 inches in height as an adult. They are very small in weight which ranges anywhere from 0.07 to 0.21 oz. My favorite … More A Little Tidbit | Backyard Birds | Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Echinacea is used as a supplement for the common cold and other infections, because it is thought that it might stimulate the immune system to more effectively fight infection. Echinacea preparations have been used topically (applied to the skin) for wounds and skin problems. The roots and above-ground parts of the Echinacea plant are used … More A Little Tidbit | Medicinal Garden | Echinacea
Today I want to talk about my favorite soup recipes. I really love soups a lot. They can be inexpensive, are hardy and filling, you can choose to use meat, or not, and you can make them from scratch, the noodles and all. I have so many favorites when it comes to soups, stews, chowders … More My Fave Five | Recipes | Soups
Being a stay at home mom can be overwhelming to say the least. It is a full-time job in itself with all the needs of the children and the home. But if you’re like me, and probably like most mothers who stay home with their babies and children, you probably would still benefit from having … More My Fave Five | Work From Home | Direct Sales Companies
Traditionally, Lambs Ear herb was used to help reduce swelling of injured and inflamed joints and muscles, and was gathered when the plant was in flower, and dried for later use. Lamb’s Ear has also been used for wound dressings as it has antimicrobial and antibiotic properties. It is a perennial, and is an easy … More A Little Tidbit | Medicinal Garden | Woolly Lamb’s Ear
This recipe from Valerie’s Kitchen is one of my favorites when I am in the mood for a toasted sub or sandwich. It is easy to make, with only a 5 minute prep time you can start it in the slow cooker before you start you day. I found this recipe on Pinterest awhile back … More Recipes | Slow Cooker Drip Beef Sandwiches from Valerie’s Kitchen
Part 1 I have always loved nature and the outdoors. Growing up I would help my mom tend her flowers and other plants, like sweet pea vines, and hostas. We had a beautiful staired flower bed that ran along the whole side of our back yard at the house I grew up in. It had … More My Secret Garden | Part 1
Over the last few years my interests and hobbies have drastically changed. I used to play computer games a lot, color and draw, read books or scroll endlessly on FaceBook all day. Now I prefer to spend my time doing things that benefit my family and the people in my life. I enjoy sewing, embroidery, … More Why I Started Blogging
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton I am a “sort of semi-crunchy” 29 year old mom of 3, living life one day at a time. I have been a college student for almost 2 years now, working towards completing an Associates degree in the … More The Journey Begins
My Old Cabin In The Woods 