A fancy Sunday chicken dinner. Not something that I typically do too much with, but since my father gave me a beautiful 8 lb chicken that he cared for and slaughtered himself, I can not resist. He also shared...
This week’s Journal 52 prompts were reflective of ‘That Thing You Love’ or That Thing You Hate’. Since I have a natural bent toward the negative and work very hard to ensure positivity...
Thoreau noted that, ‘the language of friendship is not words, but meanings’. This is a frustrating quote for me to think about, as I am not a great friend in many ways: I don’t remember...
This week’s choice on Journal 52 was between ‘lunacy’ and ‘full moon’. I chose lunacy. That’s not a sentence you write on the daily. Anywho, I looked through the other...
Pinterest is fantastic for people who like swiping right on ideas that they will likely never attempt or complete. I am one of those people. I started out with binders full of clippings from magazines...
The second canvas I used to practice my abstract art was awful. I didn’t like it at all. The colors were blah and I was not pleased. So, after seeing several YouTube artists ‘just paint over...
Last month I shared my first go at homemade beef jerky. In preparation for our trip to Maine, I explored other options with the Island Spice Marinade. A.D. and I are fans of Jerk seasoning and I am...
Welcome to another Pinterest Find or Fail adventure: DIY Travel Watercolor Kit! Watercolors: My Backstory When I began my watercolor journey a few months ago, I had researched and ordered tubes of Sennelier...