Holidays

  • Our Autumn Home

    Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. ~George Eliot  It is so hard to believe October is just days from being over.… 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

  • Summer Days ~ Red, White & Blue

    After an extended spring that was much enjoyed, summer arrived last week with a vengeance!  We usually have hot temperatures in the south during summer months, but when the forecasted highs are 106, 104, 108 for the next three days,… Continue reading

  • Memorial Day

    Take some time to pause.     When you mention Memorial Day most kids and even adults consider it the kick-off to summer.  There are special menus, BBQ’s, pool parties, horse shows, fireworks and a day off from work, but… Continue reading