Home & Garden

  • Roarin’ 20’s Summer Soiree

    With three teenagers (well, one is 12) living under my roof, I often find my front door is revolving as kids (not necessarily mine) are constantly coming in and out. I have always believed in an open door policy, allowing… Continue reading

  • Pay It Forward

    When we moved to South Carolina several months back, we had several interesting experiences with people as we settled in. On one hand we had a neighbor who spray painted the property lines so my roses would not even hang… Continue reading

  • Tomatoes, Tomatoes, Tomatoes

    I don’t think there is anything better in the summer than fresh, homegrown tomatoes.  After planting mine a bit late, babying them through a serious heat wave, and then have a large tree branch fall on three of my six… Continue reading

  • Last Minute Ideas for the Fourth

    Our teenage nephews are staying with us this week, bringing the total amount of teenagers to our home to five!  It’s been an interesting week planning meals because they seem to want to eat around the clock! We didn’t make… Continue reading