Would you like me to elaborate?  Well, I’m going to anyway. In French, Mardi Gras or “Fat Tuesday” has its roots in the ancient Greek spring festival in honor of Dionysus, the god of wine.  It was originally called Carnival, or in the original Latin, Carne Vale or “Farewell to the Flesh”. The Romans adopted…

While waiting for bids on finishing the veranda, front steps, and railings, the front porch needed something to keep folks from falling off until I get the rest of the work done. Handy Friend to the rescue!!!  He brought his trusty table saw, nail gun, and tool belt and set right to work first thing…

What do the once dull, panel-covered now revealed and gorgeous beadboard walls of Camp Dularge need to enhance their beauty? How about some original artwork? My friend and fabulous artist, Ellen, was very open to the idea of displaying some of her original artwork and prints on the walls of the camp. Because her pulp…

Last Sunday I played “catch up” at home cleaning house and doing laundry after being ill for a week and nursing sick boys.  Dotter took the boys shopping for last-minute items for their trip to Disney.  Then we packed their bags in advance! Monday found me dealing with the concrete fiasco and possible solutions and…