Archive for category: Various & Sundry

Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Although we’ve had a few inches of snowfall this morning, I am still excited about the thought that spring is right around the corner! Although our village St. Patrick’s Day parade was postponed until next week due to the snow, I’m sure that people will still turn out with enthusiasm…

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Micro Mini Sinningias – how to grow the smallest flowering houseplant in the world!

I love flowers! I love them even more when I can enjoy them all year! But, beautiful blooming plants that come in tiny little packages are what I love most of all! When you grow small house plants, you don’t have to worry about the biggest problem that most people face when trying to enjoy

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Brand New Site Almost Done!

Hello everyone! Our new site is almost complete! After years of having a website online, I felt is was finally time to do some spring cleaning – and organizing As you can see, I haven’t been able to post here for several days, because I’ve been really working on re-building my website….

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

I hope you have a wonderful day with those that you love! Here in Upstate, NY, we are supposed to get another 3ft of snow – on top of the 112+ inches that we’ve gotten over the last few days. So…my family & I will be spending some “quality” time together inside (except…

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Winter Snow in Upstate NY

As you’ve probably heard all over the news, we’ve been getting more than our share of snow over the last few days here in Upstate, NY. We are VERY used to getting snow (and lots of it), but this year has been very mild with almost no snow until last week. Then… it all started

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A Sweet Surprise! ~ A unique little treat for those you love!

Don’t you love getting those great little fortune cookies when you eat at Chinese restaurants? Well here’s a few great ideas to put an element of surprise in your life! Fortune cookie recipe: 1/2 C flour 1/2 C sugar 2 egg whites a bit of almond extract & vanilla extract Beat egg whites…

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