Growing up, I didn’t think about where I lived too much or maybe I took it for granted as my brother would say. He believes that you can’t appreciate where you live as much as a visitor does. However, I love every part of this great state of South...
As I am looking at my list of blog posts, I realize I haven’t talked about Iva’s Room. In the whole naming process, it was probably the hardest one to name. After all, we actually had a bedroom set from my grandma, Helen and not my grandma Catherine. ...
For the past three summers, John and I have been hosts in the International Farm Youth Exchange or IFYE program. It is an exchange program for young adults, who are interested in learning more about our culture and specifically, our farming practices. We, like to...
Since 2014, we have had a vendor fair at our house during Old Settlers Days. That first year, it was more of an open house with probably 250 people coming through. Since we had just purchased the house, we knew everyone would be curious as to what we were planning...
Do you have something that you thought, was super difficult to do? And there would be you way you could do it? For me, it was cheesecake. Many years ago, when I was working with my mom at her catering business, she asked me to make one. Well, I had this thought in...
While growing up, my parents planted a huge garden in our backyard. Pretty much, there was no yard, it was all garden. We had rows and rows of vegetables. Mostly, my dad would spend many hours prepping, planting, weeding, and watering. All that hard work, provided...
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