It’s another Friday Story Time by Lia and today I have some exciting news about Lia’s Sunshine Bakery Alzheimer’s Fundraiser. The Alzheimer’s Fundraiser year starts in September and goes through August. As you are reading this post, mommy and I will be on an airplane on my way to visit my aunt and uncle in Indiana. End of 2024 Year This is Lia’s great grandmother and I want to add this to Lia’s blog today. The 2024 Alzheimer’s Fundraiser has ended and I’m so proud of Lia throughout the year
Did you know today is National Cake Decorating Day? My mom did cake decorating on the side many years ago. I remember when she made a Barbie doll cake using a large stainless steel mixing bowl to bake it in! She would hollow out the center and put a Barbie doll in it and decorate the “skirt” with fancy ruffles made from frosting. She also made mine and my sister’s wedding cakes! So then along comes Lia and she’s been helping bake with me like what seems forever! For those
Today is Wordless Wednesday and since I’m still working on my front yard landscaping project I decided to turn today into Wordless Wednesday Fun Day. The fun is sharing some photos and you have to guess what my next plan will be in this area! Are you up to joining in the fun?? Here is my photo story so far! Hope you enjoyed Wordless Wednesday Fun Day, any ideas as to what’s coming next?
On September 3rd I finished putting new mulch in Lia’s garden. I removed all her butterfly and Angel statues and raked the mulch around her plants before putting everything back in place. I was excited because this finished the side of the yard next to my quiet corner bench and I knew Lia would be happy to see her garden with the stones around the border and the new mulch. I went to put the tools away and when I walked back to her garden I saw a butterfly on
Back in July I started working on my quiet corner in the backyard, I call it a labor of love. It’s a place where I can go and sit in peace and quiet while meditating or reading and hearing the mellow tones of the wind chimes my daughter surprised me with. I finished this corner after the July challenge was over so I wanted to share updated pictures of it now. The first thing I did was add patio blocks to the center area for the bench and what a