I thought so… At the end of this past week, Nigel and I were busily planting plants and trees. Well, I was planting plants, and our oldest was planting trees. We visited a local garden center where I found the tree of my dreams. Or, maybe I should say trees. It was a clump of …
Week #7! Welcome to another edition of Traffic Jam Weekend with me and Michelle! Happy Easter to my Christian friends! Chag Sameach to my Jewish friends! Ramadan Mubarak to my Muslim friends! Happy Week to everyone else! I have finally begun to plant some things around the house. Color me happy! The weather is glorious, but …
Just clothes… In some parallel universe, I know there is a Marsha who truly thinks what she’s wearing isn’t important. She just grabs any ol’ thing in her dresser (because her closet is truly closet sized) and wears it all day long. This Marsha thinks, “They’re just clothes so their only function is to keep …
About Style Imitating Art… Style Imitating Art comes from Salazar, Terri, and Shelbee. Please visit each blog to see their SIA looks. You can think of it as fashion meets art museum! Style Imitating Art challenges people to find inspiration in different art works, create looks based upon that art work, and share them with the curator for …
Say what… If you think I’m going to bemoan the fact that it’s already April, think again! I’ve always liked April for many reasons. I think the biggest reason is because it’s when Spring starts to really appear here in the Midwest. Another reason is my mom’s birthday is in April as is my oldest …
Week #6! Welcome to another edition of Traffic Jam Weekend with me and Michelle! I hope you are safe wherever you are in the world. We have had some pretty severe weather here in Central Indiana. The forecasters were saying yesterday (Wednesday) was going to be even worse. Luckily, they were wrong. We did tie the …
This weather… We have had some very weird weather in my neck of the woods. Last week, we were still wearing winter clothes. Yesterday (Tuesday), we reached 80⁰ (26.7C). There have been storms and tornadoes. Mother Nature is definitely sending a strong message. Today (Monday), we had more strong winds and rains. Consequently, our internet …
When… This is not going to be a fashion, DIY, baking, or even gardening post. I had thought I was going to write about something, but I just couldn’t. In the days following the shooting in Nashville, I continued to produce content on Instagram and the blog. But, today, I hit a wall. I realized …
Number 3! It seems many of you enjoy the words and photos much more than just me blathering on and on. I like photos to clarify things, too. If you’re new to the blog, this is my monthly recap with a few opinions thrown in. Those opinions are the “for what it’s worth” part of …
Week #5! Welcome to another edition of Traffic Jam Weekend with me and Michelle! The schools around us have been on Spring Break, both last week and this week. So, two of my grandkids have been off…I’m sure they’ve been doing a lot of sleeping in. My other granddaughter began her Spring Break today and is …