Feeling pretty lazy for once, and not feeling guilty for once....

The birds are singing this morning.  What a nice thing to wake up too.  It sounds so peaceful out there.  It's a good day to let the la...

I'll admit, the chilly outside air has kept me indoors more often.  I do have to enjoy it and slow down.  So far, we have avoided the ...

Hubby and I went to one last Christmas family gathering.  We ended up going by ourselves, but brought home leftovers.  The kids gobbled them...

We've been eating leftovers for a few days.  I cooked up a crock pot of organic black beans with onion, and those have been going fast...

It was pretty cold yesterday.  However, we are not heating just yet here.  I like how the leaves on the ground make a dark day bright.  I...

I think I have blogger's block today.  However, I feel that not blogging would be a disservice to my readers.  I have no pictures to sha...

(Yesterday morning's sunrise) This time of year, everything is very wet early in the morning.  As I picked green peppers yester...

After a trip to the library, I was back home baking yesterday. I was blessed with overly ripe bananas, so first I made banana bread (...

Yesterday, I canned homemade pizza sauce for the first time.  I have never had this many tomatoes, so it is a blessing.  We'll be po...

Yesterday, after laundry was on the line, I decided to start with 20 lbs. of paste tomatoes, a few bay leaves and followed the instructi...

Okay, so I played around all day in my home, decluttering, creating new piles to file at my computer, and just getting some overdue cleanin...

Five minutes for Me ~ This morning's sunrise, sipping coffee on the front porch.