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 …
Category Archive: lifestyle
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
May 01 2013
Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 86
Its time for Thursday Favorite Things! I’m happy to have The Lovely ladies from BeBetsy, Sharon and Denise and Rebecca from This Bountiful Backyard as my co hosts this week. 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 …
Apr 29 2013
The Scoop
What…..two posts in one day thats okay this one rolls over to tommorow! You were probably expecting a “scoop” of ice cream. But I have something I know you will enjoy ( hmm if you recognize that from Rocky and Bullwinkle give yourself applause). I’m happy to be the guest host at Anita’s ( Cedar …
Apr 29 2013
A Little Bit French
Bonjou, mes amis! I had fun with the title of today’s post. I hope you had a lovely weekend. Ours was very busy and the weather was teasing us with warmer temps, But we know a cool front is just around the corner. We did take advantage of the weather and we spent time outside …
Apr 26 2013
Something Is Missing
Happy Friday sweet souls, this week has flown by for me. I hope it has been a positive week for you. There is something missing in our front living room…….. I changed the mantle and a few accessories a while ago. I’m not going to show you everything until its completed. But, I thought it …
Apr 23 2013
Just Ten Things
Wow another Tid Bit Tuesday already. I’ll be over sharing a few random things you most likely don’t know about me, and hoping you will share a few things with me too image source 1- My husband and I found each other through a mutual friend and met …
Apr 17 2013
Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 84
Its time for Thursday Favorite Things! I’m happy to have Melissa from Serendipity and Spice as my co host this week. 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 make bloggy …
Apr 15 2013
Feeling A Bit Blue
I’m feeling a bit blue today….blueberries that is, my blueberry muffin recipe is now yours too! Now go on, I know you want to feel a bit blue too. What You Need 2 Cups flour 2 tsp. Baking powder 3/4 tsp. Salt 1/2 Cup light margarine (softened) 1 Cup granulated sugar substitute 1/4 Cup brown …
Apr 12 2013
Prop It Up
I am constantly trying to improve my photography. I have amassed a great collection of props and backgrounds.I need several large totes to hold most of them. Others are in various areas of my art room. This does not include all of the dishware and glassware I use. I keep that all in the kitchen. …
Apr 10 2013
Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 83
Its time for Thursday Favorite Things! I’m happy to have Carol from Lessons From The Homestead as my co host this week. 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 make …
Apr 10 2013
Pin to Win a $1,250 Gabby Shopping Spree
It’s Wordless Wednesday.Just kidding, you know it’s wordy Wednesday here at Katheriines Corner. These days I affectionately call it oxymoron day. Normally I would be sharing one of my photos. But today I’m sharing something terrific from my affiliate, Layla Grayce. Pin your Dream Living Room for a chance to win a $1,250 shopping …
Apr 01 2013
Quick Skillet Potatoes
Hello sweet bloggy friends, I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. We made happy memories that I will share with you later this week. I look forward to reading your posts too. With the busy-ness of the holiday weekend ( sweet hubby took Good Friday off) I didn’t make it around to everyone’s blog …
Mar 29 2013
Easter Weekend
Happy Good Friday wishes to you all. I am starting this beautiful weekend off by announcing the winners of the Compliment My style giveaway… drum roll please. The First Prize Winner is Sandra P and The Second Prize winner is Vonni Congratulations to you both!!! I have sent you emails with all of the details. …
Mar 19 2013
Yes I Read That
That’s right my darling bloggy friends. It’s Tid Bit Tuesday today and I stand before you and say “I am a subscriber”. Can be sung to the tune of ” I am A Survivor by Destiny’s Child”. Chances are I’ve said “yes I read that in, insert any magazine title here” . I subscribe to far …
Mar 15 2013
We Have The Bug
Ah nuts…we have the bug, that’s right..we thought we had avoided it… but we have terrible head colds. Hubby and I are down for the count. I invite you to link your lovely blog to yesterdays hop, and/or hop around Katherines Corner a bit, visit the blogging tips page, or consider a blog makeover and …
Mar 11 2013
Sugar Free Dairy Free Croissants
Sharing a yummy croissant recipe today for those with food restrictions.It is a time consuming recipe but well worth the effort. Add your favorite jam or marmalade or just add some butter or margarine. What You Need 6-1/4 to 7 cups all-purpose flour ( plus a little for dusting your surface and rolling pin) 1/2 …
























































