Welcome March and hello to lighter and brighter days, fresh air, colorful blossoms, buzzing bees and starting fresh after a long winter nap. Good morning friends, it’s March 1st! The 3rd month of the year, the month of hope and rebirth! The harbingers of spring have been appearing for weeks; robins, daffodils, forsythia adding pops of…
Monday Musings No. 61, a weekend update + 5 Things: what I read, watched, and discovered this weekend and more. MUSINGS Good morning friends, how was your weekend? Pull up a chair and tell me all about it. Did you have snow? Last week it was unseasonably hot and then the temperature dropped and we…
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Today on Weekend Meanderings, designer Katie Rosenfeld, garden planning, garden inspired treats and finds and more. Good morning friends, how are you? Today I am joining Kim and Juliet for weekend meanderings, our weekly series of things that caught our eye and piqued our interest. Goodness it has been a crazy week, Kim and Juliet…
Welcome to Friday Favorites, a weekly series where I share interesting articles, books, fashion finds, recipes and more. Good morning friends, happy Friday Favorites No. 521. How was your week, are you snowed under or sitting in shorts with the air condition on? I watched in awe as friends in California shared snow falling in…
Ripe bananas are not just for banana bread. Banana bars with browned butter glaze are an easy and delicious alternative. Perfect with a cup of tea for a snack or for dessert. Banana bread is the “go to” recipe for most people to use up dark overripe bananas that are past their prime. But what if…
Monday Musings No. 60, a weekend update + 5 Things: what I read, watched, and discovered this weekend and more. MUSINGS Good morning friends, how was your weekend? Happy President’s day, are you enjoying the day off? We had a great weekend. Friday we stayed in, I made charro beans, yellow rice and tacos. I read…
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Today on Weekend Meanderings, a random acts of kindness challenge, pancake recipes, French artist Claire Basler and lots more. Good morning friends, how are you? Today I am joining Kim and Juliet for weekend meanderings, our weekly series of things that caught our eye and piqued our interest. This morning it is a beautiful albeit…
Welcome to Friday Favorites, a weekly series where I share interesting articles, books, fashion finds, recipes and more. Good morning friends, happy Friday Favorites No. 520. How was your week, are you ready for a nice long weekend? It’s been a busy week and I am ready to catch up with all of the things…
This sweet potato and pumpkin soup is full of flavorful and healthy ingredients like turmeric, ginger, garlic and cumin. It is simple to make, and is perfect for cooler days when time is short but you want something healthy and hearty to eat. Good morning friends, did you enjoy Valentine’s Day? We had a quiet…
Happy Valentine’s Day Good morning! Happy Valentine’s Day to you! Do you have plans for the day? A night out with your significant other, or a Galantine/Palentine gathering? Valentine’s Day Thoughts It’s funny because there are so many mixed feeling about Valentine’s day, some people love it and think it is a special day set…
