We are halfway through the Ultimate Blog Challenge and the topic is to write about a time our business faced adversity. I’m actually going to write an adversity update from a blog I wrote in 2018. When adversity visited us, we had to come up with a plan.  We made the decision to close our retail shop but that doesn’t mean we are “retired”. This is the blog I wrote in October 2018. http://themarthareview.com/how-to-handle-adversity/ After we closed our retail shop we opened a new business, Mama’s Minkys where we design

I think this is a first for me, I have nothing to say except I’m sharing a bit of nature on Wordless Wednesday from Vereen Gardens. Peaceful, beautiful, quiet place to see nature at Vereens Gardens.

It’s Story Time by Lia I’m sharing my surprise with you! Look at my new apron and Pizzelle cookies I made. Don’t I look adorable and I love the butterflies in the fabric! This was the first time I made cookies in a cookie maker. I had a BIG surprise the other day. My neighbor surprised me with an apron, chef hat and matching face mask that she made and the fabric has butterflies on it! But there were also 2 more masks and they were all in a tote

My hubby had an old walking stick that he brought down to South Carolina when we moved from upstate New York back in 1994. I found mine a few years ago and Lia was lucky enough to find one just her size on our last hike! So now we all have walking sticks. My Walking Stick This is a walking stick I found when trying to get up a river bank in Nantahala National Forest in western North Carolina a few years ago. I wrote a blog about my escapade

I found a delicious looking whipping cream pound cake recipe online and wanted to try it. The picture looked so mouth watering and I could almost smell the cake. Now this may come as a shock to some but Lia wasn’t home so I made it myself. For those who don’t know Lia, she is my 2 year old Great granddaughter who loves to bake. If I take an egg out of the fridge, she drags her chair over to the counter, grabs her apron and says she’s going to

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