Homestead Blog Hop 417

PLEASE NOTE: We somehow got this blog hop mixed up, but it now has been corrected and you may link up. 😊 Shew! It’s been busy! I believe in truth in advertising, and I’ll just say that I’m sorry that I’ve not been all that active on this blog lately. What with my dad being…

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🍁 Hanging On to Fall! 🍁 Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 32

It’s still Fall, and I’m still Loving It!! For those in the South–aren’t you loving it that Fall has returned to temperate days and chilly nights again? It’s just lovely, so let’s enjoy it while it lasts! This week we harvested even more tomatoes and some tomatillos from the garden. Not a lot, but enough…

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Simple Pleasures & Homestead Blog Hop 416

Simple Pleasures This week, despite it being the end of October, found me relishing the pleasure of hanging a couple of loads of laundry out. It’s a simple thing, but just gave me some pause to look around and enjoy the day. Falling leaves–so loud I could hear the rustling of them gently drifting down–gave…

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Riding the Virginia Creeper Trail & Homestead Blog Hop 415

Riding the Virginia Creeper Trail 🚲 So on Sunday, as planned, our family joined our church group in Damascus, Virginia, to ride the Creeper Trail. I wrote about this on 🚲 Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 🚴, with some links that included some interesting history about the trail. Sunday was actually cloudy all day, but that…

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