Hubbs working the boil! Hanging out by the wood fired evaporator. Liquid Gold! Whipped Maple Butter There’s something peaceful about being in the woods at anytime of the year, but when there is still snow on the ground, bugs are nowhere to be found, the air still has a bite, and the days are getting…
Happy Valentine’s Day!
I wanted to take a moment and send out a little love to all my family and friends! I hope you all have a great Valentine’s Day with your closest loved ones! Enjoy! Here’s a few non-graphic interesting things about the history of Valentine’s Day! English poet Geoffrey Chaucer declared Valentine’s Day a day of…
You Might Be An Introvert If…
I have seen countless funny memes over the last year that attempt to illustrate the difference in how certain personality types respond to situations. Of course, the biggest one being the quarantine. I absolutely do not think that the Covid-19 quarantine is/was funny, but honestly, as I have heard people say during difficult times before,…
Minimal Challenge
When I started this blog last year in May, one of my posts was about my desire for, and journey to, living with less. This month I have decided to recommit to minimal living by challenging myself and taking part in The Minimalists 30 Day Minimalism Game . I love these guys and just watched…
2020… A Year We Will Never Forget
January 1, 2021. If you would have told me one year ago on this day what the new year would bring, I am 100% sure I would have never believed it. Still can’t. I’m sure many of us feel this way. The things that have happened over this last year are the things most of…
Living With Hashimoto’s Thyroid Disease
Disclaimer… I am not a Dr. and have no intention of giving anyone any medical advice about any health concern. I am simply sharing my experience with a nearly lifelong medical condition. I was first diagnosed with thyroid disease when I was just 15 years old, 27 years ago. My parents had taken me to…
Finding Purpose, Passion & Direction
Do you possess a passion or purpose that has driven you your entire life? Are you one of the lucky people who has know what you were meant to do and why since you were young? Were you fortunate enough to go into the career that you dreamed about as a child? If your answer…
The Golden Rule
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you” I will bet you heard this more than a few times when you were a child. Or at least some variation of the “Golden Rule”. I can easily remember my parents telling my brother and I on many occasions when we were small children……
Traveling To Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
My husband and I returned a few days ago from our week long trip to the beautiful Upper Peninsula in our home state of Michigan. We had decided to take a vacation to celebrate our 20 year anniversary. It had been 6 years since I have traveled as far North as Houghton, Hancock, and Calumet….
Fall Is In The Air
Fall Color Here in Michigan, a change is upon us. It is a change that I have a love/hate relationship with. And it’s called FALL. All of my life I have looked forward to the long days and hot weather of Summer. People have told me I was born in the wrong state, as many…
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