The purpose of this post is to help you recognize the dangers of hidden sugars lurking in so many of our everyday foods and the devasting effect it has on our health and the health of our children. Sugar is Making ourChildren Sick It is important for parents and caregivers to be aware of the…

I have been so anxious to get this project started. It was a lot of fun to see the transformation. If you have a room that has been begging for a REDO, I hope this post gives you some inspiration. We Need To Lighten and Brighten This size of this room is 10×24, separated into…

I love planting my herb garden every year. I use all my fresh herbs when cooking. Stepping onto my front porch and snipping fresh herbs as needed is a real pleasure. They are so easy to grow once established. Fertilize your herbs every two weeks. This year I did an herb box for some of…

I have always wanted an ice cream maker. A few years ago I did some research and found this gem from White Mountain. It is electric as well as hand-cranked. I love Homemade Ice Cream. As a child, we would make homemade ice cream all the time. We did not have an electric ice cream…

 Bread is my weakness The smell of homemade bread takes me back to my childhood days.  I can picture the fresh loaves of perfectly browned bread, sitting on cooling racks watching the butter melt over their tops.  My Mom made fresh bread every week.  There is no bread quite like your Mother’s bread, every loaf…

The excitement of choosing your annuals for your planters this year has a whole new meaning.  The only thing we have been buying in store for the last two months is groceries. To see all of the wonderful arrays of colors when you walk through the nursery doors brings a smile to your face.  The…