8 Ways to Get in the Fall Mood when it is Still Hot Outside
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8 Ways to Get in the Fall Mood when it is Still Hot Outside

ByMary Crozier

It is early September and I long for the autumn weather in our lingering hot Phoenix climate. Even here in the Arizona mountains, the days are warm with slightly cooler weather in the mornings. With the official start of autumn only a few weeks away, here are 8 ways to get in the Fall mood….

Saturday Meanderings
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Saturday Meanderings

ByMary Crozier

It is the last Saturday of August 2024 and the beginning of Labor Day weekend. Just like that another month vanishes. There is a slight shift in temperatures in the morning and soon, fall will be well on its way. As we say goodbye to August, I am still cherishing the pace of summer in…

Creative Pinecone Wreath Ideas~3 Stunning DIY Designs
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Creative Pinecone Wreath Ideas~3 Stunning DIY Designs

ByMary Crozier

There are pinecones galore here at our cabin. We are surrounded by Ponderosa Pine trees and for some reason, I am noticing a plethora of pinecones on the ground. This year I am using Mother Nature’s gifts and making several pinecone focused projects. This post I am sharing creative pinecone wreath ideas with 3 DIY…

Updating a Utility Hallway~from Cluttered to Clean
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Updating a Utility Hallway~from Cluttered to Clean

ByMary Crozier

The area between our laundry/utility room and kitchen, is also an access path to the 3-car garage. As you can imagine, it is a dumping ground for just about everything. When no one knows where to put something, it typically gets placed here. Because we are spending much more time at our cabin, I am…

Saturday Meanderings
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Saturday Meanderings

ByMary Crozier

Well, it’s officially summer and we are so grateful to be up in the Arizona mountains and out of the 100+ degree heat. This is the first weekend since May that I do not have something (event, travel) scheduled and I hope to relax and do lots of reading, naps and baking. Do you have…