A Handmade Life

E and I have been enjoying watching A Victorian Farm and A Victorian Farm Christmas together.  It's fun to know that the way we decora...

Do you remember these letters?  We had them when I was little and I can remember them being on our fridge.  I bought some from a thrift stor...

I love to go for a walk each day on this property - 10 acres of woods makes for a very peaceful place to walk and think - or not think, if t...

For many years, whenever I was in the midst of something trying or difficult, I would think to myself -once I get through this then...fill i...

I haven't felt much like writing on this blog lately.  Two weeks ago my very dear friend of ten years lost her struggle with Inflammator...

So now I have to admit to a very stupid thing I did on our vacation.  I saw several people pulled over alongside the roadway and so, curious...

I had just finished my dinner when I saw something moving in the bush so  I got out my camera and headed out to the deck.   We have deer in ...

Well, suffice it to say it has been an interesting week around here, we had lightning strike the big tree right in front of the house, just ...

The other day I mentioned it was raining here and Shelia commented that she didn't know we got rain here.   I was going to respond that...

The boys were given a dozen double yolk eggs when we were visiting a farm last week.  When we saw the huge shells we knew we had to do somet...

We celebrated our Thanksgiving weekend with a little bit of everything including a little bit of good company. A little bit of apple dryin...

Obviously I am seriously lacking in self control when it comes to free tomatoes. No   Control   At   All.  And the really scary part is th...