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It's almost 'officially' winter!!! Hello big fuzzy coats, hello scarves and boots, hello free time from gardening, and hello colder weather that's going to make me freeze my toes off! I don't know about you, but I can't wait until winter! (Well, okay, it has to at least wait another week until college is over..!) … Continue reading 4 Hot Cocoa Recipes to get you ready for Winter!
Winter Break is almost here! So, with winter break right around the corner, I decided to go around today and ask a few people around college what they were most excited to do once this semester was over. Some answers were predictable. Others, were quite surprising. Here are just a few things that the … Continue reading What college students are looking forward to during winter break:
Clear Winter Blend 2 Drops of Peppermint Oil 2 Drops of Lemongrass Oil 1 Drop of Cinnamon Oil Christmas Tree 2 Drops of Cedarwood Oil 2 Drops of Pine Oil 1 Drop of Cinnamon Oil 1 Drop of Frankincense Oil Gingerbread House 3 Drops of Ginger Oil 2 Drops of Cinnamon … Continue reading 7 Essential oil diffuser mix’s that’ll make your house smell like the holidays right now!
My boyfriend and I now go on drives every weekend around our little circle of towns. Yesterday for our drive, we decided to go a little further out and visit someplace neither of us have been in a long time. Lake Michigan in the winter time! I've got to admit, the long drive didn't seem … Continue reading Weekend trip to lake Michigan
With thanksgiving just two days away, I decided to do a post about thankfulness. My lovely mother always made my brother and I write out a list of things or people we were thankful for from November first to thanksgiving. Something my brother and I thought of as a nightmare in homeschooling, we despised the … Continue reading 5 things I’m thankful for this year!
So, I couldn't help but take pictures when the first snow hit last Wednesday and brag about how beautiful this place is when under a thin blanket of snow. It only lasted a day before the sun came out to melt it. Not to worry though, it snowed again, only to be melted again. And … Continue reading Three days of snow, two bowls of stew, and a possum in a Christmas tree..
As the first frost last month took my flowers in my cut garden away, and the flowers I had picked that were inside started to die off, my grandmother seen my dying flowers and told me that it was time to collect seeds. Something I knew NOTHING about! I have heard and read about people … Continue reading Seed saving 101
