I received a great response to last week’s post about the Buttoned Up Challenge I am participating in. I really appreciate your support and the realization that many of us struggle with the same problem areas … Read More
Yorkshire Puddings (more commonly known as Popovers here in the States) are among my favorite food from my husband’s native England. Being from South Yorkshire himself, my husband misses eating them regularly, and likes to reminisce … Read More
I’ve talked before about my struggles with housekeeping, which have inspired many a New Year’s resolution. My house certainly gets as messy as ever, but my past organizational efforts have proven fruitful–when I do clean, it goes … Read More
I’m a very sentimental person, so rather than aiming for some kind of overall “look” for our Christmas tree, I like to fill it up with ornaments that have special meaning for our family. Now that … Read More
Do you love a real Christmas tree but hate all the fussing with a tree stand and the sticky sap that gets on your skin as you try to adjust it? I’m partial to Fraser Firs … Read More
My family is reeling after the rather unexpected death of my grandmother yesterday. Surgery that was meant to add years to her life went wrong, and she died in the hospital having not been able to … Read More