This is definitely going into my summer-cocktails-on-the-breezeway rotation!
Storm Warning! Helping my Feathered Friends.
I think I’m as prepared as a last-minute bird helper can be before a severe snow storm!
Wreath-Making Workshop Fun with Friends!
No holiday stress happening here! Such a joyful evening crafting holiday wreaths at a workshop hosted by Jefferson and Switzerland County Master Gardeners Association and Purdue Extension.
Visiting Charlottesville: Home of Three Founding Fathers
Jefferson, Madison and Monroe were all Founding Fathers, farmers, statesmen, slave owners, politicians and Presidents, but their homes provide unique experiences.
Fall Dessert? A Trio of Poached Pears!
Poached Bosc pears are a treat not to be missed!
A Cousin Camp Mexican Food Feast by the Kids!
It’s a joy to work with the grandkids in the kitchen – and they loved sharing their signature dishes with the cousins.
First Timer in the County Fair Open Class!
Find out what I entered in the County Fair (and why), and how I fared at the fair!
Threads of Scotland: The Life & Weavings of Thomas Cranston (1835-1899)
The textile exhibit I’ve worked on for a year has come to fruition. And what an interesting and fulfilling adventure it has been.
Homemade Granola – Crunchy Sweet Goodness!
Granddaughter Bridget and I enjoy cooking together. Check out our amazing granola!
Magical National Park Memories – from Sea to Shining Sea
The National Park Service has been a hot topic of late, and the conversations have reminded me of the lifetime of joy Ken & I’ve received from the properties under their care.










