I am so happy to share with you the table of my dreams, which now resides as the central figure of my kitchen/dining area.Built with old barnwood, it seats 10 comfortably and is completely beautiful.It's perfectly imperfect. It's not completely straight across, and I love it. It … [Read more...] about The Farmhouse Table
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My Kitchen… Ta Da
It's been 12 years in the making... Yeah. 12. gulpbut, the kitchen of my dreams is finally finished. The time it has taken has been immense, we have waited and worked and waited and worked. Adding, taking away, cleaning, working. Looking back I would never have … [Read more...] about My Kitchen… Ta Da
Lessons from my Sweet Potato Patch
This year was a first in our garden for MANY things. Pumpkins, butternut squash, sunflowers, potatoes, okra, and so on.It was also the first year for sweet potatoes.I planted a whole bed of sweet potatoes. Very eager to see how we would do. Once I saw that they were … [Read more...] about Lessons from my Sweet Potato Patch
It’s September!!!
September.... GLORIOUS September!The weather around here has been fantastic. Chilly nights and mornings, warm days. Perfectly wonderful transition into our fall season and schedule.Speaking of schedules, we moved into Homeschool 2012/2013! Our 9th year of home education! We … [Read more...] about It’s September!!!
Flowers… for me!
When I planted my spring garden this year, I had an idea. I decided that if I was going to go big on my garden, I should plant a little something to just enjoy, also.I have wanted to do it for several years, but I always seem to run out of steam or time before it comes time to … [Read more...] about Flowers… for me!