String o' Pearls

In my last post , I showed you a colored pencil drawing that I'd made for the wife of son #5 as a belated birthday gift. That's just...

A while back, my daughter-in-law (wife of son #5) showed me an old photo of the firstborn of her two little girls with one of the cats they ...

Yes, this is my Easter post.  And I'm a little late, I know—but what else is new when it comes to me and updating this blog?!  I think i...

I’m on Substack now, and I recently saw a great post on my feed by one of the people I follow there (because her thoughts on homemaking and ...

Hello there, dear readers, and God bless you! I meant to post something about our St. Patty's Day party two weeks ago, and also about th...

On Monday of this week, my husband and I returned from a week-long road trip to TN to visit our youngest son, his wife, and his two adorable...

I was sitting in my living room this morning, listening to the Hallow app, doing my morning prayer routine, and soaking in my surroundings w...