{Garden Life} First Frost

    {Garden Life} First Frost

    It’s been one crazy year so far when it comes to our weather…and apparently our last burst of summer last week, which was followed with typical all rain and cool temps, will now be accentuated with our first few nights of frost. And you know what I have to...
    10 Natural Remedies We Use Often

    10 Natural Remedies We Use Often

    You may not know this because I haven’t talked about it much lately, but I am a big fan of aromatherapy and essential oils. I guess you could say that I have a strong belief in many alternative ways of medicine. I’ve sort of always had an interest in the...
    CLOSED: Refueling Power Moms Giveaway

    CLOSED: Refueling Power Moms Giveaway

    I know from comments on NOH that many of you are moms with very full schedules, just like myself. You may work from home, or outside your home. Or you might be a full time homemaker and mom, which is already a whirlwind job. Plus you’re balancing housework,...
    {Garden Life} Peaking at OPGs

    {Garden Life} Peaking at OPGs

    You’ve seen a whole lot of my garden these last 11 weeks, and you’ve heard a lot of my thoughts and ideas. So I thought it might be a nice change to get some outside input…in the form of Other People’s Gardens (OPG). Since people in Germany (or...
    Strawberry Raspberry Lime Sorbet

    Strawberry Raspberry Lime Sorbet

     The berry season is winding down here and I happened to pick up some really gorgeous late season strawberries last week, which have now just been sitting in our fridge because my plans to make something with them over the weekend didn’t pan out. So I decided to make...
    Capturing Green

    Capturing Green

    Green. A few years ago, when someone mentioned the word green, I probably only would have thought of things which are the color green…grass, leaves, money and other random things. But now I also associate green with sustainable living and living...