Monday, November 30, 2020

{ Happy Homemaker Monday - 11/30/2020 }

{ Happy Homemaker Monday - 11/30/2020 }
Welcome back to my blog, and welcome to the last day of November 2020. *insert comment about how time is flying* I for one am very glad to see this year zipping full speed into the end.  I think we have all had about enough of this 2020 nonsense. So, it is 6:23am, freezing cold outside, my hubby is ge…

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

{ Busy day in the kitchen }

{ Busy day in the kitchen }
It had been a long time since I walked into the kitchen, and spent some hours pottering around, cooking, baking, prepping and just enjoying being in that little space.  The kitchen is the heart of the home! I have always said that my favorite room in my homes, the many we've lived in, has always …

Monday, November 23, 2020

{ Happy Homemaker Monday - 11/23/2020 }

{ Happy Homemaker Monday - 11/23/2020 }
Good morning, welcome back to my blog.  Hope you had a restful night's sleep and a great weekend with your family.  Are you ready for Thanksgiving this week?  Can you believe we are here already, almost to Christmas, almost to the end of this insane year?   I am so thankful that the year is comi…

Sunday, November 22, 2020

{ Fresh haircut and finally have bedside tables }

{ Fresh haircut and finally have bedside tables }
It is Sunday night, and I am in my bed, under the warm covers, shivering.   I am so cold! The weather hasn't been too bad for this time of the year, we've been in the high 70's which is not normal for end of November, but today they dropped down, we had rain and high winds and all sorts …

Thursday, November 19, 2020

{ New camera and my reading basket }

{ New camera and my reading basket }
Well hello there.  Yes, it's me, actually sitting down to work on a post that is not a Happy Homemaker Monday or a book review. For shame!!!  Honestly, I don't like seeing my blog like this, it bothers me because I feel like so much has been happening, and so much is going on in our lives, t…

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

{ The Patriots by Winston Groom - TLC Book Tour }

{ The Patriots by Winston Groom - TLC Book Tour }
• Hardcover: 464 pages • Publisher: National Geographic (November 3, 2020) In this masterful narrative, Winston Groom brings his signature storytelling panache to the tale of our nation’s most fascinating founding fathers–Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and John Adams–painting a vivid pictur…

Monday, November 16, 2020

{ Happy Homemaker Monday - 11/16/2020 }

{ Happy Homemaker Monday - 11/16/2020 }
Good morning friends.   Welcome back to my little corner of the world, and to another Happy Homemaker Monday.  I sure hope you've had a good weekend, and are ready for a whole new fresh week ahead. I got a lot done this weekend, was practically out of the house Friday, Saturday and Sunday, so I d…

Thursday, November 12, 2020

{ Birth of the Fae by Danielle Marie Orsino - TLC Book Tours }

{ Birth of the Fae by Danielle Marie Orsino - TLC Book Tours }
• Hardcover: 230 pages • Publisher: Icon; Retail ed. edition (June 19, 2020) Ride on the backs of fire breathing dragons with the Dark Fae and watch the Light Fae play in the shadows of primitive humanity as they build their magical world.  Abandoned by their creator, two factions of powerful angel…