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  • Vintage Finds: Unique Treasures from My Last Picking Trip

    Hello Friend! How are you? I hope your day is good so far. I went picking last Thursday with a friend. It was fun going, but on the way home, it was rainy and the roads felt somewhat dangerous to… Continue reading

    Vintage Finds: Unique Treasures from My Last Picking Trip
  • New year new opportunities.

    Hello Friend. New year means opportunity to read, learn, and grow, embracing the fresh start it brings. I am excited about all the possibilities that lie ahead. Last year, I committed to reading the Bible in a year through the… Continue reading

    New year new opportunities.
  • Weekend recap

    Hello Friend. Did you have a restful weekend with a good book, good food, and family? I did. On Friday, we celebrated our oldest son’s birthday with family over for a pizza party. It was fun visiting with everyone, sharing… Continue reading

    Weekend recap
  • Celebrations, antique booth, and a birthday

    Hello Friend. Happy New Year! Did you have a good Christmas? It was usually warm for us this time of year. I wore short sleeves to church, and when we arrived at my Mom’s, our nephew had shorts and short… Continue reading

    Celebrations, antique booth, and a birthday
  • Cherishing Holiday Traditions with Family

    Hello, friend. This is the last time that I write to you until 2026. I am planning on spending Christmas with my family and taking some days off to read and relax. The thought of doing nothing or curling up… Continue reading

    Cherishing Holiday Traditions with Family
  • A Christmas concert

    Hello Friend. Last evening, I was truly blessed by an extraordinary concert performed by the River City Choirs. My friend Elizabeth, is one of the talented directors for the choir, and it was heartwarming to see several kiddos from the… Continue reading

    A Christmas concert
  • Book party, presents, and gingerbread houses

    Hello Friend! On Friday, I told you about a Blind Date book party I was going to attend on Saturday, and I must say, it was a fun experience. The hostess went all out and prepared the most delightful brunch.… Continue reading

    Book party, presents, and gingerbread houses
  • Celebrating Christmas with Candy Cane Hunts and Family Fun

    Hello Friend! How are you today? Do you have lots of Christmas things to do? I am invited to a Blind Date with a Book party on Saturday morning, and I must say, it sounds like a delightful event. I… Continue reading

    Celebrating Christmas with Candy Cane Hunts and Family Fun
  • Blow mold Santas

    Hello Friend. Today is a blustery day, with strong winds whipping through the trees and sending leaves swirling in a chaotic dance. It’s the highest in temperature right now that it will be all day, creating a brief window of… Continue reading

    Blow mold Santas
  • Santa and Mrs. Claus

    Hello Friend! There are 17 days left till Christmas, and the excitement is palpable. Are you feeling the craziness of the season, or are you managing to take it each day by day? I guess it truly is what you… Continue reading

    Santa and Mrs. Claus