FINDING PLEASURES IN THE SIMPLE THINGS

Month: November 2009

Cranberry Bread

Cranberry Bread

I’m always on a lookout for kid-friendly recipes for Alex and when I saw this one in the latest Taste of Home magazine (October & November 2009 issue), I just knew Alex would have lots of fun making it. The recipe – Kelsey’s Favorite Cranberry […]

More Pictures of Our Hike at Gorge Metro Park

More Pictures of Our Hike at Gorge Metro Park

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Gorge Metro Park

Gorge Metro Park

Another absolutely fabulous Saturday! Two beautiful Saturdays in a row with clear, blue skies and warm weather in November? in Northeast Ohio? Yikes! even the bulbs are coming out…they think it’s Spring. 🙂 I can’t believe it – somebody, pinch me please…NOT! We must have […]

Brecksville Reservation

Brecksville Reservation

Today’s weather was absolutely gorgeous! Sunny, blue skies with a high of 65 (F) – I live for days like this. Needless to say, we took full advantage of the beautiful day and spent it outside exploring Mother Nature. 🙂 We set out to new […]

Cheeky Chipmunk

Cheeky Chipmunk

I took these pictures in spring from inside the house (through the front window), which is why they are not very clear – I didn’t want to scare off the chipmunk by going outside. 🙂 Actually, I didn’t have any intention of taking pictures of […]

Chagrin Falls

Chagrin Falls

These pictures were taken sometime late May this year when my in-laws came for a visit. We went to Chagrin Falls – I think there was an event going on that day but I don’t remember what. This is what happens when I don’t get […]

Detour to Niagara Falls

Detour to Niagara Falls

A few pictures from our detour to Niagara Falls (on our way home from Toronto) back in Spring: