Author Archives: Franci

Saying Goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II

Bartlett pear tree in bloom. White flowers with pink center in bunches on branches of tree.

I knew this day would come. It seems so surreal that the woman who has been a constant is no longer alive.

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9-09-2022 | Comments Off on Saying Goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II

Sunny September Chat

Shades of pink and orange zinnias in a tiny bouquet.
Zinnias from my cut flower garden.

What are you up to this weekend? We try to work on a project around the house during Labor Day weekend. We’ll be upgrading our interior door knobs and hopefully have time for a few other projects.

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9-02-2022 | Comments Off on Sunny September Chat

Simple Ideas for Self-Care

hibiscus flower in bloom

For whatever reason, it’s hard for me to relax and just enjoy. I tend to neglect myself and pour out to others. A few years back I started being kinder to myself and forced myself to take time out of each day just for me. If you’re interested you can read a deep dive into the various areas of my life in a 3 part series about my physical, mental, and spiritual health. Today I’d like to share simple things I do to give myself a boost, which usually puts a smile on my face. I hope they put a smile on yours as well.

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8-26-2022 | 1

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