Shell In Your Pocket

I remember the day I purchased the book "What To Expect When You Are Expecting"...I don't even know if new moms still read that book anymore.  But, it was only shy of three days after finding out I was pregnant for the first time till I dived into this...

Hello.
It's been a long time...that is what happens when you have kids...family--just day to day "things" that call you somewhere else but in front of your computer. So why I am here...now? I have a house of teenagers and they sure can keep you busy.
I thought of this little blog after I said goodbye to a friend in the vegetable aisle.  We stood there for about 40 minutes...talking.  Words couldn't come to me that afternoon standing in the vegetable aisle but I listened, I even teared up because...

I finally went to my first farmers market of the season.  It was slim picking but some of my favorite vendors were there! There is an amazing baker who bakes french bread in a big stone oven at the market.  The bread taste like a mixture of...

Another Memorial Weekend is done... We had a great one! Visited with some dear friends, farmers market, smores, paddleboats, picnic lunch and absolutely perfect weather~
I pulled out my grandmothers picnic basket and took it with us on Monday.  She is no longer with us but she was an amazing sewer.  My grandfather had redone the basket and she put in an entire lining with cute pockets even a place for straws...