Some of you know my "real" job is that I'm a writer. One topic I recently wrote about again was art therapy. I've always played around with artsy projects and garden "stuff," but I'm not sure I realized the therapeutic role it played in my life. Lately, ... [ Read More ]
Homemade Dog Treats for the Kids to Make
Homemade dog treats. A new holiday tradition? I discovered that one of our local animal shelters has a pet food bank! They provide pet food to people who wouldn't otherwise be able to afford an animal. Many of their clients have disabilities or are elderly. Like the rest of ... [ Read More ]
Home and Garden Accessories Tell Your Story
It's the little things that make a house a home. In case you can't tell from all the whining I've done lately, the transition to our new chapter in life hasn't gone as well as we hoped. Despite all my hard work and planning, it's been one disaster after another (think ... [ Read More ]
Fall Favorites: Blogger’s Top 9 Fall Posts
Are you all starting to plan for fall? I'm always torn this time of year... Sad to see summer go because I so love gardening, but I love fall sunshine and the crispy fall weather. Now that Michigan is home, I'm even more conflicted. Fall is beautiful in the Great ... [ Read More ]
Country Living Fair Returns to Columbus —and We’ve Got Tickets
Who doesn't love Country Living magazine? You know I do! I participated in their "Home for Christmas" tour of blogger homes last December with some of my fellow bloggers and had so much fun with it! For the 2nd year in a row... they've been gracious enough to give me a pair ... [ Read More ]