Jun 19 2013

His Place In The Sun

It’s oxymoron day. Time for a little wordy wordless Wednesday. Our sweet Izzy had his first professional grooming the other day. It was the first time I trusted someone to care for him, bathe him and cut his furry wonderfulness ( yes I know its not a word, giggle). I have been doing it since …

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Jun 18 2013

Dont Panic

Its tid bit Tuesday! That means it’s  time for over sharing- When I was in my early twenties I used to suffer from debilitating panic attacks. They were usually brought on by similar stress triggers- unpleasant events in my life, money worries, etc. They would also occur as a result of things in the news. …

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Jun 17 2013

Chicken Burgers

I hope you had a lovely weekend. Weather here continued to be “summer” like.  I kept the cooking simple to avoid to much time spent in a hot kitchen. I hope you enjoy this easy (most of my recipes are easy, aren’t they) alternative to the hamburger. Filled with yummy veggies and great on a …

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Jun 14 2013

First Pick Red Delicious Strawberries and Recipes

Thank you for your love, support and prayers. I felt every word from your heart to mine and I shared your love and prayers with my husband. We are both grateful that I have such wonderful bloggy friends. The title of this post certainly screams out exactly what today’s post is all about. We had …

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Jun 12 2013

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 92

Its time for Thursday Favorite Things! I’m happy to have  Aizzing from  Icing and Write as my co host.    The Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop is where you can link your favorite post or write a post about your favorite things and share it with old and new followers. You gain visibility for your blog …

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Jun 12 2013

Loss

This is not the post I thought I would be sharing today- The news of the sudden passing of my sister in law yesterday, (my husbands sister). Has brought us to our knees in prayer. Deeply saddened by her loss I ask you to pray for our family as faith and time must one day allow the …

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Jun 11 2013

Jumping In The Way Back Machine

It’s Tid Bit Tuesday My Friends. Time for some over sharing Mr. Peabody was a fictional dog who appeared in a  television cartoon series called “Rocky and His Friends and The Bullwinkle Show. ” Mr Peabody ( a dog) and his boy Sherman would jump into the “Way Back Machine” and experience history.       When I saw …

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Jun 10 2013

Rosemary Vegetables

I hope everyone had a lovely weekend. It was a very hot weekend here. I think the summer weather is definitely here. The words “scorching and “Africa hot” have been frequent in my vocabulary lately. I need to fill a kiddie pool with ice cubes and jump in. I’ll get back to you if that …

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Jun 07 2013

Tea For One

It was a lovely day, the sun was shining bright in the afternoon sky, not a cloud to be seen. There was a slight breeze that carried the fragrance of the garden flowers in my direction. Just enough of a breeze to keep the temperature tolerable. I set a pretty table and I sat and …

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Jun 05 2013

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 91

Its time for Thursday Favorite Things! I’m happy to have  Angel from  Sew Crafty Angel as my co host.    The Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop is where you can link your favorite post or write a post about your favorite things and share it with old and new followers. You gain visibility for your …

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Jun 05 2013

By The Sea

Its oxymornon day- formerly known as Wordy Wordless Wednesday! Many of you know I dream of a cottage by the water. I stick to my beliefs that dreams can come true. While I wait for my dream to become a reality I enjoy looking at this lovely piece of art. I know it may seem …

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Jun 04 2013

On My Mind

I just checked the calender. It’s Tid Bit Tuesday! time for some over sharing. I am sharing a few things on my mind today. But, first I wish to express my gratitude to my new bloggy friend Kristen from Dine and Dish for gifting me with this lovely be happy photo. Bloggy friendships always make …

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Jun 03 2013

Chicken Kabobs

chicken and vegetable kabobs katherines corner

I hope everyone had a nice weekend. This is perfect for on the grill. I’m keeping it super simple today with this easy and delish recipe. please note it requires  marinating overnight.   Some times the simplest recipes are the best, don’t you agree? What You Need Marinade 1 1/2 lb chicken breast (boneless, skinless …

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May 31 2013

Pretty Little Giveaway

Whoo Hoo it’s time for the June Giveaway!!! This month’s giveaway is all about pretty little things. I’ve purchased a few things for this giveaway that I think will make you smile. Kelly from Arcadian Designs is generously contributing a perfume sample pack from her etsy shop too, score!. Look what you will win!!! Entering …

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May 29 2013

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 90

Its time for Thursday Favorite Things! I’m happy to have Rosey from Mail 4 Rosey as my co host. An extra big thank you to her for stepping in at the last minute ♥ Be sure and come back to visit on Friday, the new giveaway will be posted!     The Thursday Favorite Things Blog …

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May 29 2013

Lazy Days

Happy oxymoron day ( wordy wordless Wednesday). Our sweet Izzy found a lovely patch of shade  in front of the garden shed, to laze the afternoon away. It was so hot over the Memorial weekend. How was your weather for the long weekend? See you at the Thursday Favorite Things hop! Is your blog ready …

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May 28 2013

Stuffed Apple Dessert

I’m hanging on to the long weekend for one more day. My lovely sponsor Debbie from Deliciously Inspired is my guest blogger today.- I am very excited to write a guest post for Katherine’s Corner. Although I just pulled a pumpkin cake out of the oven that once cooled will be finished off with an …

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May 27 2013

Perfect Day For A Picnic and Winner Announcement

I’m enjoying a day with my wonderful husband today.We love picnics. But before I share some great picnic ideas and recipes I want to acknowledge Memorial Day for what it truly represents. Remembering the men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Also I am extending gratitude to all those who …

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May 24 2013

Summer Bench

Okay, I know it’s not actually summer yet . But, for me the long Memorial Day weekend ( here in the US) is the “unofficial” start of summer fun. I’m ready for sitting outside, playing in the water, grilling on the barbecue, bike rides, and plenty of happy memory making. No matter if you enjoy …

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May 22 2013

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 89

Its time for Thursday Favorite Things! I’m happy to have Tricia from Upcycled Stuff as my co host  The Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop is where you can link your favorite post or write a post about your favorite things and share it with old and new followers. You gain visibility for your blog and …

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May 22 2013

Snowballs on the Table

Happy oxymoron day! ( wordy wordless Wednesday) We’ve had some rain recently and our pom pom bush , also known as, snowball bush (Snowball Viburnum Bush) is loving it! I clipped some blooms to bring inside. I always enjoy having cut flowers on the table. Have you brought flowers into your home recently? What kind? …

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May 21 2013

Life Decisions

It’s tid bit Tuesday..that’s right sweet bloggy friends, it;s time for a little over sharing. When my AARP membership came a few years ago I never thought I’d use it for much. Truth is I get a lot of discounts when I flash that little red card When you reach a certain age you start thinking about the future a …

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May 20 2013

Mini Strawberry Trifle

You may have noticed a new crop of  fresh berries at your market lately. I buy fresh strawberries every time I go to the market. But soon they will be coming straight to our table from our garden! I eat a lot of strawberries ( a lot). This light and fresh dessert is a lovely …

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May 17 2013

Life Is Like A Donut

Oops yesterday’s blog hop had a hiccup.  :-( the linky for the blog hop was having tech issues…please  link up today. I can’t wait to see what you share  (Sorry for the delay ) okay on to today’s post! Life is like a donut….. I believe God is the baker The donut is just waiting …

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May 15 2013

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 88

Its time for Thursday Favorite Things! I’m happy to have Jen from Through My Creative Mind as my co host The Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop is where you can link your favorite post or write a post about your favorite things and share it with old and new followers. You gain visibility for your …

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May 15 2013

Lets Play

It’s oxymoron day here at Katherines Corner “wordy wordless Wednesday” I thought I’d share a photo of our sweet Izzy. He’s asking you to play. He loves his toys. He has far to many…hanging head low…yes this is my fault Do you spoil your pets? SEE YOU AT THE HOP TOMORROW!!! TIME FOR TEA GIVEAWAY …

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May 13 2013

A Little Pick Me Up

I hope everyone had a lovely weekend.  It is Tid Bit Tuesday …time for over sharing…Many of you know that my beautiful Mother went back home yesterday, after a lovely two week visit. Time flew and it was a pure joy having her here. Especially for Mothers day. I was feeling a bit down in …

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May 13 2013

Gone

Mom went back home today……………… Hugs Katherine

May 12 2013

Home Is Where Your Mom Is

Happy Mothers Day to all of the Mothers and Mother figures in our lives. Hoping your day is a sweet one.♥ how to you spell Mother? Love

May 10 2013

Honoring Mother

The joy filled merriment continues as we  relish every moment of time spent with my lovely angel Mum ( Mom, Mother, Mummy). Those of you who have joined me on facebook have seen this sweet photo of Izzy and my Mother ( he loves her too) Having her here to visit has just been wonderful. …

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