It’s still Fall, and I’m still Loving It!! For those in the South–aren’t you loving it that Fall has returned to temperate days and chilly nights again? It’s just lovely, so let’s enjoy it while it lasts! This week we harvested even more tomatoes and some tomatillos from the garden. Not a lot, but enough…
Read moreSimple Pleasures & Homestead Blog Hop 416
Simple Pleasures This week, despite it being the end of October, found me relishing the pleasure of hanging a couple of loads of laundry out. It’s a simple thing, but just gave me some pause to look around and enjoy the day. Falling leaves–so loud I could hear the rustling of them gently drifting down–gave…
Read moreBig Creek Church Picnic and Hike & Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 43
A picnic, a hike, and a waterfall make a relaxing Sabbath outing.
Read moreSuper Practical Canning Supplies—My List Updated
I’ve updated my favorites and had a couple mins changes about canning supplies after the is season.
Read moreRiding the Virginia Creeper Trail & Homestead Blog Hop 415
Riding the Virginia Creeper Trail 🚲 So on Sunday, as planned, our family joined our church group in Damascus, Virginia, to ride the Creeper Trail. I wrote about this on 🚲 Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 🚴, with some links that included some interesting history about the trail. Sunday was actually cloudy all day, but that…
Read more🚲 Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 🚴
Welcome to the Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop! All aboard! It’s a day for riding on the Virginia Creeper Trail! Our church is taking a group, and we are all going to ride down the Creeper Trail together. It’s a seventeen-mile ride, along what used to be a railroad line, so the grade is very gentle…
Read moreLaundry Days & Homestead Blog Hop 414
Laundry Days I never used to even think about Laundry days. You know… Monday wash day Tuesday Ironing Wednesday Baking Etc… Then, several years back, our family lived out West for five months in our camper. Laundry day became something we had to plan, and it took half a day a week at least. That…
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