We are half way through November (already!) and it’s been an exciting week! So many good things to share with you today and I’m so happy you are joining me for another Saturday Meanderings! Veterans Day Veterans Day is a time to honor and thank the men and women who have served our country—those who…
Happy Saturday! I am writing to you from the chilly mountains of Arizona. Currently at our cabin getting ready to close it up for the winter. It is so quiet and peaceful here. The silence is almost deafening. Fall is in full swing with the leaves making a carpet on the forest floor. Today will…
What do you do when you are unsettled? For me, I don my apron and start cooking, baking and creating in my kitchen. I suppose it’s better than some other vices, but there is something about the smell of bread baking, apples cooking, or onions simmering in butter, that is balm for the soul. It’s…
After today, there’s just one Saturday left in August. I find myself holding tightly to these final weeks of summer—it’s easy to do in the glorious mountain weather. But tomorrow we’ll be heading back to the Phoenix heat for a short while, and I suspect that within 48 hours I’ll be longing for the first…
As I am writing this, it is a drizzly, quiet late morning here at the cabin. The day started out with quite a surprise~ a big black bear wandered into our yard. Finn’s protective instincts kicked in immediately as his deep, fierce barking sent the bear running off in a hurry. Thankfully, our big white…