These are raspberries we picked in Montana. They have nothing to do with the subject of the post, but I found this pic and it brought back wonderful summer memories!Hello, girls!Thought I would share one of my most favorite recipes ever.Well, since someone brought these to my house last year, and I fell in love with them just a little.Thanks to Dolores. She used to cut my hair and we both cried when she laid down her scissors a few years ago and we had to say good-bye. I loved our monthly … [Read more...]
Sparkle One and Sparkle Two
I think I am almost finished decorating for Christmas. I bet you are, too. Now if we would just stay home long enough to enjoy the trees all lit up. Know what I mean?We would enjoy driving up to our house with the soft glow in the windows, but I'm afraid to leave the spinning lights of our silver trees plugged in when we are not home. They are OLD and I don't trust them one bit unsupervised.Before she died, Grandma Great gave us her old silver Christmas tree. We were both thrilled-me, … [Read more...]
Let’s Get This Party Started!
The Christmas decorations are finally coming out of hiding at this farmhouse! We are hosting a couple of parties during the month, and the first one is Saturday night. My goal is to finish the decorating today, so I can move on to the other tasks and be totally ready by Friday night.That will free me up on Saturday to cook......and probably remop the kitchen floor....and clean the bathrooms again....and be shocked at the dirt I find when I start looking around with the eyes of a guest!Thank … [Read more...]
Sweet Sunday
We have been outside this afternoon enjoying this beautiful December (Really? It is almost 70 degrees!) day.I have been finishing some garden chores that I had just not done, and Brad is putting up Christmas lights. (Thanks, sweetie!)I'm a terrible procrastinator.Bad me.But wait. This post isn't about me.sorry.So before we say good-bye to fall altogether, here is one more pic of harvest. Besides that, we heard a sermon today about Solomon, so this verse is very fitting, don't you think?Hope you … [Read more...]
Color, Color, Color
I know everyone else is busy putting up their Christmas trees and stretching garland and lights, but not me.At least not today.I am dreaming of new paint colors for the new year. Time flies, and it has been longer than I think since we have spruced things up in the main level of this farmhouse.Change is good, right?I love the happy brightness of the Ethan Allen Vintage line, and I am going to attempt to have a similar vibe in our home. … [Read more...]
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