This year many of us will be celebrating our Thanksgiving alone or just with those in our normal household due to the pandemic. This shouldn’t dissuade us from having a truly enjoyable and thankful day. No matter how we choose to spend our day, let us remember all the many blessings we have from health… Read More
Category Archives: Around the house
While I Was Away
During my brief hiatus from blogging, I took the time to research, reflect, and renew. One of the random things I learned, was that there is a growing trend of people returning to a simple, self-sustaining type of life. They are a modern homesteader. Many of these people seem to be young families. They homeschool… Read More
Autumn’s Harvest
Many years ago when I worked at Bowling Green State University, we held a Harvest Moon Ball. Having one of the few hardwood dance floors in Northwest Ohio, it drew ballroom dancers from many miles away. The invitations were lovely peach and deep purple and the decorations paid homage to the late harvest. Autumn is… Read More
The Little Things
I love the fall! It is my favorite season. But, of course, each season is my favorite season until the next one comes along. The short days and long nights are soul soothing and heart warming IF you don’t have anything to do or accomplish. I am so unproductive when it is dark outside.… Read More