Spring Is Here! Finally!
After a winter that seemed too long, SPRING IS HERE! Finally! It is a beautiful day! I have the windows open, it is 70 degrees, and the birds are singing! My energy level is soaring. HOORAY FOR SPRING!...
View ArticleFruits and Vegetables for Breakfast
I had a total of 12 fruits and vegetables for breakfast! And that is just crazy! Well, it’s not as crazy this week as it was last week. I have found myself in the past few months eating any and …...
View ArticleSpring Is Showing Her Beautiful Face!
I have spent the afternoon in the sun, walking around my hillside, taking in spring! We have 3 beautiful bloomers right now, some wild and some planted. And the mountain is getting ready to come alive...
View ArticleGoogle Reader Will Soon Be No More
I just learned that Google Reader will be shutting down as of July 1st. If you are using Google Reader to keep up with me and other blogs, it will soon be time to find a new way. Here are … Continue...
View ArticleSteal Like an Artist is Awesome
Each year I buy myself a birthday gift because I know exactly what I want, and it is a great excuse to buy myself something. This year I treated myself to a stack of books, really awesome books! One of...
View ArticleLittle Orange Visiter
I live in the woods, which I dearly love. Today I was out getting a look at the hillside blooming with Trillium and found this beautiful little guy. Makes me really appreciate what a beautiful world we...
View ArticleArt on the Square, Williamsburg, VA
I am busy putting the finishing touches on some resin set pendants for Art on the Square, Williamsburg, VA. You will find me and my handmade jewelry there this Sunday, April 28th, 10am-5pm. I will be...
View ArticleWilliamsburg, Virginia! Here I Come!
The car is loaded to maximum capacity, and I am ready to head to Williamsburg, VA. Tomorrow will be a tour of Colonial Williamsburg. I am really excited to see OLD stuff because I LOVE OLD stuff!...
View ArticleMy Tintype Family Tree
If you don’t know already, I LOVE OLD THINGS! Especially old things connected to my family and its history. I was blessed with my family’s old photos. And when I say old, I am not kidding. I inherited...
View ArticleMy Ancestors at Gettysburg 150 Years Ago
As someone who has a peculiar preoccupation with the Civil War, the 150th anniversary has brought many books, magazines, pictures and stories into my life. There is something so sad and magical about...
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