Happily Homegrown, Handmade, and Local

11/29/2025

I turned part of our Thanksgiving leftovers into turkey cranberry sliders for supper and made freezer dinners with the rest. 🙂

08/30/2025

I'm back at the Bedford Farmers Market today. It's a beautiful morning to shop local

08/23/2025

08/02/2025

07/04/2025

The clearance sale rose bush i got at Lowes this morning. So many colors in one plant! Now to figure out where to plant it. 🙂

06/30/2025

I got a little hibiscus plant on clearance at Walmart for $3 and was so happy to see blooms this morning 🙂

06/28/2025

About as local as it gets this afternoon, sitting on the Square waiting for the parade ro start with my strawberry lemon shake up from. Boady's, my book from Inklings, and the crochet bag at my feet ready to work on more things for the Farmers Market after the parade starts. 🙂

06/28/2025

I'm back! At the Bedford Farmers Market on the I street side of the Square today due to the Limestone Heritage Festival. There are lots of fun things on the Square today and the Farmers Market is here 8-noon.

04/18/2025

Tonight's shop local supper- Phat Daddys BBQ in Ellettsville- so good! (The Mac n cheese is especially good).

03/01/2025

A favorite shop local supper when in the Indianapolis area is Dooley O'Tooles in Carmel. The food is excellent and the staff and owner are super nice. I especially like their fried biscuits with apple butter and chicken velvet soup.

02/19/2025

Perfect snowy evening activity- on the couch with cozy blankets and crochet watching Jeopardy (with a book nearby) 🙂