Is there anything more delicious than a tomato sandwich eaten outside in the sunshine, washed down with freshly made iced tea? Now that it’s warmer and sunnier, I’m eating meals outdoors whenever possible. I do wear a coat or sweater in order to enjoy my meal more, but I know more warm and sunny days…
Autumn Garland, at Cost Plus World Market We’re halfway through the month. Only a couple more weeks until Halloween! Have you decorated your home for fall yet? Is there an autumn wreath on your door, a fall welcome mat on the front steps, pumpkins and squash on your mantel or your front porch? Orange, cranberry,…
Look what’s blooming in my yard this week! QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: Get out your iced tea/lemonade pitchers so they’re easily accessible. Stir up a pitcher of your favorite summery beverage. Need to make room in your fridge so the pitcher will fit? Is it time to throw away your bedroom pillows (or those…
The cherry tree in my front yard. I do my work in the upstairs living room in the morning so I can enjoy the view. QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: – Make menu plans and create grocery list for the week – It’s the middle of the month. Have you called your mom/dad/grandmother/etc yet this…
QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: – Phone a relative you haven’t talked to in a while. – Refrigerator maintenance – Clean and restock one shelf, one drawer, or two door shelves. – Take ten minutes to yourself (regardless of children, pets, significant others wanting your time – demand the alone time you deserve) to hide…