by Heather | Dec 1, 2008 | Blog, randomness
Did you know that over 12,500 people end up in emergency rooms every year because of holiday-decorating related accidents? Candles start nearly that many fires each year, and over 300 Christmas-tree related fires happen each winter. In hopes that you will not end up...
by Heather | Nov 29, 2008 | Blog, gardening, plants
As I search for different plants to try out in my yard, I’m always on the lookout for something unusual to add interest. my first summer in this house, some of that interest came in the form of a contorted filbert. This member of the hazel family qualifies as a...
by Heather | Nov 21, 2008 | Blog, gardening
Last time I talked about what you would need to start Winter Sowing, today, I’ll show you how to set up your containers. I use mostly milk jugs since we go through a lot of milk. When I’ve happened to stumble across those plastic trays that you buy...
by Heather | Oct 24, 2008 | Blog, gardening
I know most people have deer problems in the summer, but around here, winter is the worst time of year. When the snow begins to pile up in the mountains, the deer begin migrating back into town for winter forage, and they stick around until the fawns are born in the...
by Heather | Oct 22, 2008 | Blog, randomness
I’ve been researching bloody types and how they work for a story I’m working on right now and stumbled across an interesting fact. The Japanese believe that your blood type impacts your personality. I found this site that will tell you your personality...
by Heather | Oct 15, 2008 | Blog, randomness
October is National Down Syndrome Awareness month and my friend, Rebecca Talley has put together this video of her son. It’s such a touching video I had to share it with you. The music is by C.S. Bezas, an incredibly talented and friendly musician I had the...