My Teeny Tiny Vase

Artsy Tiny Vase Door County has some of the most eclectic art pieces. I found this last Autumn. 1 stem, a little water...lasts for a long time. Beautiful sunshiny day! Spring is revealing itself on the tree buds, the newly green grass, buds popping up out of the ground. Everyone have a wonderful Easter weekend.

Road Trip – March 2021

We took a quick trip to get away. Below are a few photos of our time away. There is something about going away...the anticipation of going, the excitement of a new adventure, seeing a new place. There is something about changing the environment that clears “the cobwebs” out of my head as my mom used [...]

My 5 Prongs for WellBeing

Disclaimer: I have been reflecting on covid, the lockdowns and the “shadow effects” we are now seeing. I am not a doctor, therapist, social worker, psychologist. The thoughts expressed in this blog piece are my own. If you are having difficulty, if you are experiencing loss or a lack of mental wellbeing, talk to a [...]

“Healthy & Fresh” Corn Tomato Avocado Salad

Corn Tomato Avocado Salad I ran across this recipe last week. I like all the ingredients; fresh corn off the cob, tomato, avocado and cucumber. I knew I needed to try! Today, I used our homegrown garden tomatoes, I had a cucumber in the refrigerator. I used a sparing amount of red onion as it [...]

Part 4 – 2020 Garden Journal: “Backyard Harvesting”

A few years ago we had many green tomatoes. We do enjoy fried green tomatoes! But we had more green than we could eat and wished they had turned red. Tomatoes in brown paper bag We tried this tip and it has worked for us! The above tomatoes fell from one of the vines, they [...]

Happy Father’s Day 2020!

My family celebrated Father’s Day yesterday! We gathered at our daughter & fiancé’s home where a feast was prepared! Before the Feast We started with a fresh Greek salad, romaine Lettuce, red onion, feta cheese and kalamata olives with a light balsamic vinegar dressing Greek Salad Next we had grilled burgers, sausages and potatoes. Our [...]

Part 2 – 2020 Garden Journal: “One Month Later Garden”

It is hard to believe that 1 month ago we planted our 2020 Garden 2020 Garden planted Saturday, 05/09/20 We have been tending the garden over the last month. The rain ☔️ we had helped our garden grow. 2020 One Month Old Garden Saturday 06/06/20 This last month has been full of below temperatures and [...]