Spring has sprung rather slowly here in Wisconsin these last few weeks. Between the random bouts of snow showers and chilly 30 degree temperatures we were still getting as recent as a few days ago, it really took me by surprise when I looked at the calendar and realized May was coming up so quickly. I still had all my winter decor up even … [Read more...]
Fall Sweet Fall
Rainy days, warm apple cider, crackling campfires, pumpkins and hayrides....ahhhh. Yep, park me here in the season of fall and I'm a happy lady. Fall is as sweet as it comes when I'm concerned, and I'm not just talking about all the candy we consume this month either. I love the way that nature shows off this time of the year, and was fortunate … [Read more...]
To Every Thing There is a Season
We've officially made it to the season of fall. Like all seasons, it brings with it change, some good, some bad. The start of the season included the celebration of a life so special and dear to our family. My precious grandmother's 5 year battle with cancer finally came to an end. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones. And I … [Read more...]
Happy New Year & Winter’s Here
Happy Friday & Happy New Year! I am finally getting back into the swing of things after our busy holiday season came to an end, kids (& I) returned back to school and we are finally all well again. (Our family came down with mega-colds over Christmas break, and I ended up with a sinus infection, which wasn't too much fun.) It feels good … [Read more...]