Recently my adult daughter started working at a little boutique with clothes, jewelry, and fun little girly things. She doesn’t drive, so as her main taxi I am there quite a bit dropping her off or picking her up. Of course that often means I do a little browsing … and buying. I’m amassing quite the collection of costume jewelry….
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Wow, how are we cruising through summer this quickly? This has been such a season of ups and downs for me it has just flown by. I thought I would read a TON during quarantine, but it has been hard to get into that mindset. Recently I read These Nameless Things by Shawn Smucker and finally finished a book! These…
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I’m usually a pretty voracious reader, but during this quarantine I’ve had trouble focusing on anything more in depth than Switch games. I think I have turned a corner this week, either accepting my fate of having to isolate at home for the foreseeable future, or my brain cells are crying out for some stimulation, but I’ve been flying through…
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I’ve been feeding birds and squirrels in my yard since childhood. Now that most of us are in quarantine, I’ve gotten a lot of questions about my feeders on social media, so I thought I would put together a beginner’s guide to bird feeders. Feeding birds is not only a lot of fun, It has been a sanity-saving ritual to…
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Mother’s Day in the time of a global pandemic promises to be unforgettable, so make sure you remember to get your mom a gift! I am all about supporting small businesses as well as shopping online from home right now, so I put together this Handmade Mother’s Day Gift Guide. My husband and I separated a couple of months ago….
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