This is honestly one of my favorite new series on the blog. If there is one place you can find me other than the garden, it is with my nose in a book. I am a bookworm. I mean, if I could physically devour books and take them into my…

Today, is my first post of Blogmas! Blogmas is a fun blogging challenge taking place in December. The Blogmas Challenge is 12 themes in 24 days. (Basically, the 12 Days of Blogmas. One post for each theme) Over the next few weeks I will be joining fellow bloggers in sharing…

If you were asked what your main personal goal(s) are, what would your answer be? A friend recently posed this question on her twitter account. Immediately, I knew my answer: “To be able to buy all the books I want & have a place where I can sit out in…

Happy Monday, ya’ll! How’s everyone doing? It was bitterly cold here today. I opened the door to go outside to check on chicken eggs and immediately wanted to dive back inside (under a dozen blankets)! However, the sun was shining and next week holds the promise of 50 degrees, so…

During the week leading up to New Year’s Eve, the nostalgia was strong. Everyone on Facebook was sharing posts to celebrate the past ten years.  One popular post was a transformation Tuesday-style post of side-by-side photographs from 2010 and 2020, honoring the start of the decade to the beginning of…

Truth be told, I’ve never been one for New Year’s Resolutions. If there’s a way I am going to celebrate the New Year, it is usually by waving a fond farewell to the Old Year, reflecting on lessons that I learned over the passing year, and will continue to work…

Well, at least for one more day, anyway! In honor of the fact that I turn 23 tomorrow, I felt I should reflect on what I have done in my 22nd year of life. Life has a way of whizzing by. I never took that whole “time flies by the…