Why blogging is good for the soul

Why blogging is good for the soul

Have you ever had one of those days when everything seemed to go haywire from the moment you got up? It was probably one of those days when you just couldn't shake the crazies no matter how hard you tried and life seemed to be against you. Or perhaps you were just...

Get Inspired — Eleanor Mayrhofer of e.m.papers

Get Inspired — Eleanor Mayrhofer of e.m.papers

I first "met" Eleanor about three years ago when I was approaching sponsors for the Made in Germany giveaway hosted here on NOH. I just loved her fabulous shop of wedding and other printables, e.m.papers, and it was great to have her on board during that event.  A...

Feature story in Delish Magazine

Feature story in Delish Magazine

A little while back, I stumbled across a very cool online magazine called Delish Magazine. It's full of useful articles about projects and just rocking life in general (which goes along with their tagline, which I LOVE, "Live like you mean it.") I was poking around a...

{Garden Life} 1-2-3 Grow!

{Garden Life} 1-2-3 Grow!

Welcome to another Friday! I hope the sun is shining where you are and that the forecast is looking beautiful. It's actually gorgeous here today although a bit cool, but I don't think it's going to last through the weekend. Hopefully next week some nice weather will...

{Garden Life}  The seedling update

{Garden Life} The seedling update

Happy Friday to ya! I hope you've had a great week. I'm all kinds of focused on our seedlings right now. It is incredible how much progress the seedlings have had in the last week, despite the fact that it's been a bit chilly in our kitchen. The green beans are just...

How to save a dead external hard drive

How to save a dead external hard drive

  This post is going to prove just how geeky my husband and I really are...but whatever. This little tidbit seriously saved my sanity. If you've read NOH for a while, you know I highly value backups and I use an automatic backup service for my laptop, which I...

{Garden Life} Signs of life

{Garden Life} Signs of life

I'm feeling a bit under the weather today. It appears I've gotten a bit of Mack's wonderful cold...and although I'm not nearly as bad off as she was (or even as Stefan is) it's just a house full of sniffles, sneezes, coughs and mucus. Anyone wanna come by for dinner?...

Making useless clutter become useful

Making useless clutter become useful

Over the last few weeks, I have been trying to take a look at things we have in our house that I like but never actually use. One of these things happens to be baskets. Over the last 10 years (actually mostly in the last 6 since we moved to the farm), I have collected...

10 Projects to Tackle This Spring

10 Projects to Tackle This Spring

June 20th is the first official day of summer in 2012. And we have a ton of things we'd like to work on this year. So I am picking 10 things from our massive to do list that we need to get done before summer starts...just to break things down a bit for us. So of the...

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