photo challenge · poetry

The Unexpected Morning Visitor

Photo Challenge Dutch goes the photo challenge-bird Daily word prompt: risk Carefully, I chose a bird feeder With it, a bag of seed claiming to attract exotic birds I set it up... Waited patiently...   Will this be worth the risk? And, then... It happened! The "exotic bird" had arrived! It was huge, it was… Continue reading The Unexpected Morning Visitor

Pinterest Projects

DIY Book Pumpkins

Make it Monday Before we moved to Hawaii, we lived in Florida where I worked at a University Library. I took it upon myself to put my creativeness to work and always enjoyed making our check out desk look inviting. During fall, we were doing a weeding project (getting rid of several reference books and… Continue reading DIY Book Pumpkins

Healthy Living

Is It Possible to be a “Foodie” and Still be Healthy?

Wellness Wednesday Foodie: a person who has an ardent or refined interest in food and alcoholic beverages. A foodie seeks new food experiences as a hobby rather than simply eating out of convenience or hunger. Foodie.Yep, that pretty much describes me to a T! My husband once made the life-threatening mistake of saying to my face, "you… Continue reading Is It Possible to be a “Foodie” and Still be Healthy?

Healthy Living · Recipes

Pumpkin Spice Protein Drink

Tasty Tuesday Okay, y'all! I'm pretty excited to share this recipe with you today! If you're like me, you find the whole "Pumpkin Spice" everything so hard to ignore. It's like the second it's available, everyone goes mad crazy for it! (myself included!) However, what I don't love are the calories packed into that oh… Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Protein Drink