Hello my Friends, Wait, I chopped off my hair and dyed it blonde? Haha, that’s right! Not to be outdone with all the crazy changes of this year, I totally redid my hair!!! I know 15 year old me would be so shocked… lol. But, honestly, I absolutely love my new hair, it just makes … More New Age/New Hair!!! I Got a Blonde Middy Cut like Marilyn Monroe!!! #Outfit Spotlight
It is a chilly Sunday morning. I sit at my kitchen table sipping citrus tea and eating slices of fruit. It’s calm, it’s peaceful and the soft music that plays through my old Victrola only adds to the ambience. There’s that certain feeling that only a Sunday morning can hold. With the calm comes time … More New Year/New Perspectives
As my last two Thanksgivings have been, since moving far away from home, today is quiet. But, if I’ve learned anything in my time out hear it’s that quiet isn’t all bad. It gives you the chance to pause, take a breath and reflect on the year and it’s happenings. And truly this year has … More Thanksgiving, a Time to Reflect
A poet is a person that can never be described Their thoughts a frantic frenzy they cannot hope to hide. Their emotions, like the wind tossed leaves, in the months of fall, Those months of bright splendor that answer winter’s eerie call. The crimson, gold and flaming orange, burst forth then- Like the passions of … More Poets, the Autumn of this World
Alas, the autumn months of bittersweet longing Like a hesitant hope, on the cusp of prolonging. The crimson leaves rush to embrace the ground, Like them, how we all long to be found. The foolish trees as innocent as a youth Have never grasped the foreboding truth. After the colors, comes winter’s abandon, cold and … More Autumn’s Bittersweet Longing
Looking back on life often brings mixed feelings. All the fond memories come rushing back… you’re struck with how fast time sometimes flies. And yet amidst the flying weeks and months are days that roll by slowly, each filled with its own challenges and victories. It’s with a feeling of joy that I can look … More Looking Back on 2 Years of My Apprenticeship
Hello Friends, Let’s talk ‘Victory Gardens’ what are they? What purpose did they serve? And why are they relevant to todays modern age? During WW2 food shortages occurred, many products were rationed, and it became important that every American citizen became as self sufficient as they could. One of the answers was to grow your … More I Grew A Victory Garden! Here’s Why I Think Everyone Should!
Buttons was a stuffed doll. She had a little felt mouth, a turned up nose, and brown embroidered eyes. She wore a red wool coat with lots of tiny black buttons. Her hands were short and stubby and her feet stitched into tiny leather shoes. Long strands of black yarn were twisted into thick braids … More Buttons ‘The Doll Who Couldn’t See’
Hey Friends,Am I the only one that is really noticing the difference of our current era compared to, lets say, the era our grandparents grew up in, and wishing things hadn’t changed so much? DISCLAIMER: (Yes, I am fully aware that not all guys in the past were great people, and I’m also fully aware … More Reasons I Wish I Lived in the Past When It Came To Dating…
Painting: “Restful Afternoon’ by: Albert Edelfelt Idyll
Girl of a different Era 