Monthly Archives: September 2018

Simple Saturday: Hydrangea Love

This week has been very busy. We arrived back home last Sunday, returning from our recent road trip to New York by way of Washington, DC where we visited Arlington National Cemetery, toured the National Museum of African American History, … Continue reading

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Welcome Fall!

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Travel Diary: Syracuse and the Finger Lakes

In this rather long post I am sharing quite a few photos that I have taken during our current trip. We’ve been traveling in New York State for the past week. It has been a wonderful trip so far. Each … Continue reading

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Pinterest-Inspired Birthday Cupcakes

Pinterest is a great resource for all kinds of creative pursuits. But sometimes it can provide an unrealistic standard that most of us can’t meet. I’ve seen many “Pinterest fails” and have had a few myself. I think it’s important … Continue reading

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The Easiest and BEST Pickles Ever

  When I was a child, I remember my mother doing a lot of canning. My father was the gardener and he always planted a big garden. And when the produce came in, it was plentiful. My poor, exhausted mother … Continue reading

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