Izzy Hide Out Its oxymoron day, or wordy wordless Wednesday. Izzy has been in an odd mood lately. He has been spending some alone time in his hide out. Either under the bed in my art room, or under the chair in our living room. Sigh….he has a little tummy trouble and he may be…
Izzy Update I have had a few requests for an update on Izzy. Andrea (from the Cottage Market) regularly asks how Iz-zy? I am happy to oblige. Izzy is a wonderful addition to our home. He is a real snuggle bug, loves belly scratches and he is growing quickly. If you missed the original post…
Hello friends, this morning started like any other, me half awake, looking forward to my first cup of tea. Izzy giving me that “let’s go outside, mama” look, the usual start of the day. As I stood in the cool early morning air, ( it’s 25° right now) wishing I would have been smart enough…
Hello friends, the grills are ready, there’s red, white, and blue everywhere. The potato salad and other yummies are ready to eat. It can only mean one thing…. it’s the 4th of July (Independence Day)! We’re celebrating the birth of our nation here in the US. Today is about more than just fireworks and picnics….
Dear friends, as I write this I’m sitting in front of the Christmas tree with our sweet boy Izzy. Drinking tea and watching the snow fall. It’s been a difficult year, so these quiet moments are enjoyed even more than usual. We must take advantage of the quiet moments. Time spent in quiet reflection or…
Dear friends, autumn is arriving without the usual fanfare this year. The weather has begun to cool down. But sadly, the long summer and the high temperatures have muted God’s paint brush. My hubby has been busy putting the garden to sleep before the snow falls. He fought a lot of challenges with the garden…
Dear friends, the garden beds are ready for planting. Most of the vegetables will be planted this weekend. The potatoes were planted earlier. As many of you know it snowed here last week, (I posted it on Instagram) our hardiness zone is 7A. So, all garden (flowers and veggies) must be timed right in order…
Hello friends, on the blog today, I’m sharing your top 10 favorite posts for the year. I must say I am gobsmacked by the results. Please let me know if you had a favorite blog post this year, I’d love to hear your thoughts on the top ten posts I’m sharing to day too. Number…