Boxes of books to sort from the attic Time for the great book sort in this season of life. There were 16 book boxes in the attic. Time to deal with excesses of possessions! It is that season of life for us as older adults. It was the great book sort. The childhood bins and boxes have already been taken…
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Sabbath Words #6 Plans for the Future
It was a soggy Saturday. The rain predictions were 100% correct. Rain and more rain. The daffodils blooms hung graceful, downed by the steady rain. vibrant yellow of early spring blooms The vibrant yellow of early spring isn’t harsh. Instead, it holds a promise that spring to come. Hope for the future. plans for hope and a future For I…
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Table Mix & Match for Spring
Each season I take a fresh look at my table potential. I’m sharing options I tried out. Actually, I do this nearly every time we have a family gathering for holidays or birthdays. Sometimes, I do it just for Sunday lunch. Easter is around the corner. I’m hoping this will inpsire you as you plan your Easter table! Rather than…
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Season of Life #4 Empty Nest Room Changes for Our New Lifestyle
I can’t tell you how much pleasure the new arrangement in our middle room gives me a smile when I walk in it and it’s often! As you may know we are empty nesters. That means some lifestyle changes. Bedrooms to be cleaned and maybe repurposed. Or you maybe packing up childhood treasures as you sort, give away or toss…
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Whimsical Easter Centerpiece
It is a time of whimsy! Bunnies hiding eggs? That is whimsy! using skill and creativity Many of my blogger friends are amazing who are so skilled in floral arranging. I’m am not! Simple bouquets in short vases are more within my skill group! Lacking that skill means I have to come up with other ways to create my centerpieces….
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