Soups for winter can include anything from home made tomato to chicken noodle . There are so many varieties that I’m guessing everyone could name their favorite. What’s nice about soup is that although it seems time-consuming while making it the recipe can usually be doubled and you could easily have enough for a couple…
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Challenges do your find yourself motivated by them or intimidated by them? *This post contains affiliate links that earn me a small commission at no extra cost to you! It’s been 2 years next week that I challenged myself to start a blog! If you remember that was about the same time we had bought…
I want to share 6 picnic recipes without turning on your oven. From Main Course to Dessert some delicious and quick recipes that are all easy to make. **My posts may contain affiliate links which earn me a small commission when you click on them at no cost to you. I appreciate you using it…
As tulips and daffodils begin to fade in our gardens a tall spiky flower can be seen emerging around homes and in flower beds. Irises are perfect for beginner gardeners and experienced green thumbs alike! The hardy flowers are not difficult to grow and do well in a wide range of climates, being relatively drought-tolerant…
I wanted to repost this popular post from last strawberry season! Hope everyone can get a few to enjoy this year! Strawberries have arrived here in Virginia this week. The strawberry season with berries being brought in from North Caroline seems to be about a month sooner than in NW PA! Believe it or not,…
Most people know the 4 main seasons of the year but when you raise sheep, lambing season is the 5th season!! This year as in previous years the lambs were due to arrive around March 5 & the first ones arrived March 5th, pretty lucky I would say! The steps to getting things ready are…
Each year about 2 weeks before lambing season the process of shearing the sheep happens in the barn. John use to shear his own sheep but realized that there are people out there that actually do it for a living. According to Wikipedia Sheep shearing is the process by which the woolen fleece of a sheep is cut off. The…
(My affiliate is used below, I earn a small commission when I share links at no cost to you) I wanted to share tips when you lose your power since most of us are facing quite a wintery week ahead! Believe it or not, the first day of spring is only 5 weeks away (March…
As we say goodby to January I wanted to share the January Projects that we completed. In my first blog post of the new year, I showed you a picture of the shelves that John built on either side of the fireplace. Here’s that post. After my Christmas village was taken down we both agreed…