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Painting on Glass
I had a whole bunch of old glasses given to me by a friend. As you see from a prior article - I made terrariums with the short ones. The taller ones I decided to paint. I ordered some paint markers...
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Courageous Chick at the Grocery Store
For all that know me - you know how much money I can save at the grocery store. For some weird reason - I really enjoy finding coupons on the internet(look on my side bar for Redplum coupons to...
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Don't Throw it Away - Recreate it!
I was given this vase almost 30 years ago. Since then it has faded and become outdated. Instead of ditching it - I decided to update its look! I used what I had at home - paper flower petals,...
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Windowsill Gardening
Where I live - near Niagara Falls, NY - it is still too cold outside to plant seeds(except lettuce, spinach and other cold weather plants). I love to start my garden on the windowsills. You can use...
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Using Coffee/Tea Grounds in the Garden
I love to compost . . . it gives me a great feeling that I am taking something that would normally get thrown in the trash and use it for good in my garden/yard. Coffee grounds are my favorite – and...
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Dogs are not our whole lives- but they make our lives whole!
Most of the images I post on my site are postcards I created several years ago to sell at my past business. They all sold out - but I kept the images to share with you! Some of my newer pieces -...
View ArticleHow to Live a Simply Abundant Life (Part 1 of 5)
1. Gratitude always needs to come first . . .'Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity....
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How to Live a Simply Abundant Life - Part 2 -It's in your head. . .
2. It’s in your head . . .Money and AbundanceBe willing to accept abundance first and foremost. Don’t say, “I am tough, I can handle it, I am fine living on less, etc. Own the right that you are...
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How to Live a Simply Abundant Life- Part 3 - Giving
3. Giving“The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.”— Albert Einstein Give unconditionally – never expect something in return for gift. Example...
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How to Live a Simply Abundant Life- Part 4- Taking Care of Yourself
4. Taking Care of Yourself . . .You know the safety speech that flight attendants used to give before takeoff (now it is usually on a video). They would say that in case of a sudden loss of cabin...
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How to Live a Simply Abundant Life - Part 5 of 5- Tools you Can Use
The Tools You Need . . . Say no to credit cards – pay cash (honor your money- keep it neat and organized. See my guest blog at...
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Creme Brulee French Toast - Easy Overnight Breakfast
See my dog Gypsy in the background! Creme Brulee French Toast (Makes 2 small casserole or one large 12 servings)½ cup margarine (1 stick)1 cup packed brown sugar24 slices bread (one loaf) -the white...
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The Best Red Enchilada Sauce -make sure to add the cocoa!
Red Enchilada SauceIngredients:3 tablespoons chili powder 3 tablespoons flour 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon 1 teaspoon cocoa powder 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt 1 teaspoon oregano 3 cups water 1 (8 ounce)...
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Courageous Chick in the Garden- The beginning of the series
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to Blossom.”Gardens are grounding. . .I am the type of person that loves change. Some may call me a...
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Courageous Chick in the Garden - Chapter 1 - Fruit Berries and keeping birds...
Fruit Berries–Fruit plants/bushes are easy to plant – but will usually take longer to establish than vegetables.The only problem I have had is with birds trying to eat the fruit. You can put netting...
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Courageous Chick in the Garden - growing blueberries
My favorite to grow – blueberriesBlueberry bushes are great to use as landscaping for your home. They can be trimmed in a lovely round shape – turn a beautiful red in the fall – and at the same time...
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