A LOVE-HATE RELATIONSHIP

I have a love and hate relationship with my gardens. I love planting new flowers. I love seeing the butterflies flit to and fro in my flowers. I adore the hummingbirds when they sneak in and out at the speed of sound. I enjoy the beauty and the fragrance of my...

MEMORIES OF SUMMERTIME ON THE FARM

My mother was amazing. She was beautiful, creative and a very hard worker. She always made life interesting and my memories of my childhood have taken on such charm because of her wonder. One of the things my mother did perfectly was cooking. She not only cooked but...

AN EXTRAORDINARY EASTER GIFT.

I feel a bit guilty because I can not give you an Easter basket full of goodies. I love giving Easter baskets to my children and now that they are young adults I continue to give them gifts for Easter. This year I hit pay dirt with my daughter when choosing an Easter...

PROTECTION FOR YOUR FAMILY

A riddle for you… I don’t talk unless it is necessary. I don’t make a mess. I should be in every building in America and other countries. I require maintenance on an annual basis. I don’t require daily attention. I provide daily protection for...

HOW TO SAVE ON NEW CARPET

My cats have a problem with me. They think I should have the litter pans clean upon impact of their pooey hitting the litter. Okay that may be a bit of an exaggeration but they do keep me in line as far as the cleanliness of their litter pans. If I do not clean them...