With warmer weather approaching, the thought of spring cleaning can not be far from our minds. This is not just an opportunity to refresh our living spaces, but also a time to review what is still relevant to the way…
happy birthday
One year ago today I posted my first entry. Even though this past year was not what I expected it to be, years rarely are; I am so looking forward to this next year, sharing what I love and continuing on…
quotes to inspire…
creation… “Creation is a better means of self-expression than possession; it is through creating, not possessing, that life is revealed.” Vida Dutton Scudder “Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.” Ralph Waldo Emerson “Music is the…
with thoughts of easter…
“Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.” John Updike
my vision of home
intentional simplicity vs minimalism
my story… My story begins in the north woods of Minnesota, on 80 acres in the mid 60’s. My parents were very self-sufficient, hard-working and frugal. When I was young my mother would read aloud the Laura Ingalls Wilder books…