WOW, I did a first since I started blogging! In January 2016 I joined the Ultimate Blog Challenge and wrote a blog each day for the months of January, April, July, and October. I have completed the challenge each month for over 3 years! At the end of the challenge month, I usually write about my personal challenge goal for the following months to write at least one if not two blogs per week. Today I’m writing about my unchallenging challenge. The April challenge ended and I made the same

Have you heard about the Legend of the Sand Dollar? When we go to the beach I love to search for all kinds of shells but my favorite is looking for Sand Dollars. It’s easy to pieces but rare to find one that is whole. If you examine the Sand Dollar it tells a story of the birth and death of Jesus according to the legend. On the front of the Sand Dollar is an Easter Lily and if you look very close in the center, there is a star

Take a walk on the wild side! Today is Wild Wordless Wednesday day! These are pictures I captured from critters in our back yard! I love watching them all even if they are just passing through. I love snapping pictures of the wildlife when traveling through the Great Smoky Mountains also. The scenery and wildlife are both wonderful to view. What’s going on today with your Wild Wordless Wednesday, do you have any wildlife living in or near your home? I enjoy watching and snapping photos of whatever happens to

What do you get when you put a roast, four potatoes, and one onion covered with gravy in the oven? You get a delicious meal for two people with leftovers under $5! BiLo had boneless chuck roast beef on sale for $5.99 per pound but the package also had a $4.00 off coupon attached! The regular price for meat was $9.02, after sale price was $7.73 but after I used the coupon, it only cost $3.73! It weighed about a 1 1/4 pounds which was plenty for hubby and I.

It’s been almost 8 weeks since we planted our backyard raised bed garden and the vegetables are growing great! The weather in South Carolina is in the 90’s already and the heat index is over 100 degrees so hubby is giving the plants extra water when the sun goes down. We have just about picked all the lettuce so I’m thinking of planting more when it gets closer to fall so we can have a late crop of lettuce. We sure got a lot of salads from our lettuce plants

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