Frugal and Funky Window Screen Repair
Warm weather is here and that means it’s time to change out the storm windows for screens. We’ve been putting it off but I think Warren finally got…
Flea Market Gardening: Bird Houses on Balusters
This year we are doing all of our outdoor decorating and sprucing up on a budget. Usually, I spend around $50.00 at the garden center on pots and…
Photo Sunday: Bridal Veil Bush
My Bridal Veil (Spirea) bush is finally blooming. I will need to prune it again once the blooms are off as it’s about to take over the front…
Fabulous Friday: 11 Graduation Gifts to Make
[pinit] It’s that time of year again. Graduation! While all of my kids are now out of High School they do have friends who are still graduating and…
Mother’s Day and a Midlife Reinvention
Mother’s Day was a mixed bag of emotions for me. I spent a little time thinking about the family I grew up in. Hurts, abuse, unmet expectations, lies,…
9 Crafts for the Garden
YAY! Spring is here. The past couple of weeks have been so warm and beautiful I can hardly stand it. I’ve changed my exercise routine so that it’s treadmill…
Why I’ve Banned Myself from the Local Garden Center
Our last frost date in these parts is right around Mother’s Day. It’s this time of year when the weather is warmer (and I’m sneezing from allergies) that…
