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

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….

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

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…

Saturday Meanderings~An Updated Look!
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Saturday Meanderings~An Updated Look!

Welcome to Saturday Meanderings and the new, updated format to my website. I am keeping my fingers crossed that this recent change will allow you to easily navigate my site for products, recipes and content. This update is long overdue and hopefully this will correct some of the technical issues we were both facing. I’ve…

Saturday Meanderings
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Saturday Meanderings

Happy Saturday from the White Mountains of Arizona! It’s been a few months since we have visited our cabin and no surprise to find cobwebs, lots of yard debris and a tankless water heater that is providing cold water only. Home ownership~a blessing and a curse. This is Finn’s first trip here and he is…

Would You Ever Paint a Bedroom (or other room) Black?
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Would You Ever Paint a Bedroom (or other room) Black?

When my eldest daughter heads off to college, it is a good opportunity to update her room with a more sophisticated look.  It is painted a pretty green and has all the makings of a young teenage girl’s room. As I consider different paint colors, would you ever paint a bedroom black? The Before Why…