How to Have a Green New Year There are so many resolutions for a green new year. Some people choose not to mess with resolutions at all because they know how difficult it is to actually follow through. Making a resolution, especially one to be more green, really doesn’t have to be hard. The trick… Read More 10 Easy Steps to a Green New Year
The Joy of Upcycling My first upcycled DIY project was handmade gift bows. About seven years ago, I fell in love with the world of upcycling and still have not managed to find my way out of the dumpster. Oddly, enough it’s where I’ve found God’s love and my new beginning. It’s a gold mine… Read More How to Make Handmade Gift Bows
Recycling Green Waste I love fall because of the beautiful leaves, and recycling yard waste ensures we make the most of what nature gives us. Fall is the air. As the temperatures cool down, the leaves start turn pretty colors, and people get their rakes out. Are fallen leaves bad for your lawn? Raking leaves… Read More 7 Tips for Recycling Yard Waste to Celebrate Fall
What is Perfect? Who determines where we find beautiful treasures? Who decides what is useful or perfect? A blogger buddy of mine, Kristin at The Peculiar Treasure, recently wrote a blog post challenging us to look beyond our imperfections in appearance. While we all struggle with insecurities on how we look, she encouraged us to… Read More How to Find Your Beautiful Treasures
Here’s to a New Beginning To start over and find a new beginning is always difficult. Although nothing has really changed between December 31 and January 1, this new year has already had it’s ups and downs. One minute is great and just as I start skipping along whistling my favorite tune someone runs into… Read More How Upcycling Projects Gave Me a New Beginning
My Reasons to Give Thanks There are so many ways to give thanks and I hope to express that in this post. This post will serve multiple purposes. One, I want to say what I am thankful for. I used to be such a negative Nancy but I think I am finally coming out of… Read More A Day to Give Thanks