We stopped into Trader Joes after my granddaughter's soccer game yesterday ... it was a great game and the sun was shining. It almost felt like summer! Living sixteen miles out, all trips to town have to count, so I (we ... three granddaughters and my very curious two-year-old grandbaby) stopped at ... READ the POST
where does the time go
Who is this woman, who just turned 59? Graying hairs making their way through the dark brown mass that's adorned this head for what feels like so little but has added up to so many years. I look at my girls and it's hard to believe that they're in their 30's ... that's where I feel like I should be. ... READ the POST
three months in …
It's time for gifts! Three months & 60 posts later! I'm still here and thoroughly enjoying myself! My hope is that you're enjoying it too ... Today I bring gifts! Isn't that so much fun to do! I love giving people things ... and you have all been so faithful in following along on this journey of ... READ the POST
a family favorite
Since my girls were young, I've been making this coffee cake. Baking is something I've always loved. This moist, crumbly recipe that I found in my Better Homes and Gardens Cookbook quickly became a favorite and staple in our home. In the early days, I made it because flour didn't cost much and I ... READ the POST
water on wednesday
There's nothing like an iced cold glass of fruit infused water on a hot summer day. I'm a water girl. Well, I also love a delicious glass of ice tea! So, for some reason, fruit infused water was this great mystery to me ... until I actually tried it one day. It's super simple as you may know ... or ... READ the POST
this I love …
A quiet morning with the sun just peeking over the edge of the mountains to the east, birds chirping in the yard and a distant sound of a dog barking or coyote howling. Jim's off to work and I have the day to myself. ... READ the POST
