We are getting into late summer here in Idaho.  It's still hot and smoky but the nights and mornings are cooling down and I am longing ...

This past Wednesday, I planned a surprise wedding for a dear old friend of mine.  Originally, they had planned to have their wedding this S...

I have always wanted a screened in porch on my house.  One day I will have one here, but until then, I have this outdoor daybed where I can...

We have so many pine trees on our property that naturally we have tons of pine cones.  I was trying to come up with ideas as to what I coul...

The 4th of July.   Summer is my least favorite season.  I hate being hot, I hate sweating, I hate temperatures above 75 degrees. This wee...

I had a vision.  I wanted a pretty enclosed garden where I could have a potting bench and all of my flowers and veggies would be protected ...

Today I got to host some friends at my house for a really fun canning party.  I had signed up years ago with House Party to participate in ...