Archives for August 2010

The World’s Longest Yard Sale Is Here

When we moved to the top of this mountain, I had no idea that we would be just off the route of the 127 Corridor Sale, better known as The World’s Longest Yard Sale. The sale starts in Gadsden, Alabama and now extends all the way to Hudson, Michigan.  Ohio and Michigan are relatively new […]

Mistakes Sometimes Happen For A Reason

It is an everyday occurrence that I make some kind of mistake.  Most of them are fairly small and not notable.  Although, even these little mistakes can be embarrassing. I had one of these slightly embarrassing mistakes just the other night. My husband was shucking corn outside on the patio while I was trying to […]

I Heart Farm Markets

I remember going to the farm market at least every couple of weeks as a little girl. My mom and our neighbor would take turns going every week to get fresh eggs.  They had to take their own cartons, and I loved to help pick out the eggs and place them in the well-used cartons. […]

More Than Kindergarten Lessons

It is August already. This month has several special days for me, including my daughter’s birthday. As her birthday approaches, I keep thinking about All I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten by Robert Fulghum.  I first heard it when the Keynote speaker at my college (graduate school) graduation read it.  I really liked […]