After two weeks of ice and freezing rain, our little town of West Tennessee had been anticipating SPRING—-and we did receive a ray of hope that it was NEAR with 65 degree weather until Wednesday. However, the weatherman promised a […]
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This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.Easter Eggs Dyed With Onion Skins
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.Last year I decided to do something a little different for dying Easter eggs. I had read that onion skins will dye the eggshells. Since I am always looking for more natural things, I thought this idea was pretty cool! […]
Read the full article →Don’t Forget: Spring Forward Sunday
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.Who is looking forward to Spring? ME! We have had several weeks of ice and snow. I’m ready to kick winter out of here and move onto Spring! The time change to Daylight Savings Time this Sunday reminds me that […]
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This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.Packing fresh berries for lunches, breakfast, and snacks with these new, space-saving, easy to use Ziploc containers is pure delight. They are serving sized at only 4 ounces each! These little squares are simply stackable—and look super neat in your […]
Read the full article →National Strawberry Day
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.National Strawberry Day was created to celebrate those little red fruits that begin making their debut in our refrigerators again this month. The strawberry plant was a gift from Chile that made its way to North America in the 1750s. […]
Read the full article →Country Life: Caring for Chickens in the Snow
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.Over the last week we have had two snowstorms here in Central Virginia. Not only has it been snowy, it has been extremely cold. On Friday, the temperature dropped to -3 degrees. With temperatures that low, it makes it challenging […]
Read the full article →Fun Way to Take Snow Measurements
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.Earlier this week a snowstorm hit Virginia. This was our first measurable snowstorm this winter. My boys were filled with excitement anticipating the sledding ahead. One thing we like to do is measure how much snow we get. Usually we […]
Read the full article →Let it Go: Purging Clothes
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.How many of you have a closet full of clothes that are hardly ever worn? My own closet was packed with clothes that I had not worn in years. I guess the weight of those clothes became too much for […]
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