How many times have you had to call the state troopers to report a random wandering horse late at night? Me, twice. Actually, the only two reasons I have ever had to call the police was to report horses! Maybe …
Not Just About the Weather
There is a reason the state of Tennessee is so pretty and green, it rains. And sometimes it doesn’t just rain, it pours! We have had some pouring rain lately and quite a bit of it for the middle of …
A Plan for Now
It is the final stretch, summer break is almost at an end. The school books, supplies, and clothes have been bought and now all that is left is planning the year. Planning is something I do well in most areas …
Free and Forgotten
I had a friend refer to me as thrifty earlier this week. (When I say friend, I mean someone who is married to someone I know, that I have never met, and he didn’t tell me, he commented to me …
The Best of July
Another end to another month, and I am currently in denial that the boy and I have to get back with school in two and a half weeks. I am going to tell on myself, I have put off my …
Weekend Happenings
It was another weekend at the lake for me, and like every other time at the lake, it was a lot of fun! We have planned these days well this season; the perfect combination of cloudy skies, a little bit …
My Quilt in Progress
I know I have mentioned it before, but I will say it once again (and then continue to make a blog post about it), I finally started my quilt. This is just wonderful, I know, because it has been in …
Nothing to See Here
Nothing that is unless you are interested in another one of my thrifty finds. And I also say nothing because to me, shorts are just nothing really special. But sometimes, every once in a while, I find a need to …
Summer Stitches
The whole month of June passed and I made not one bit of clothing. It took me a little while to get my confidence up to start on another sewing project after Me-Made-May. I didn’t want a failure, especially since …
Rejoice for the Day 