tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post7966480004450925461..comments2024-03-14T14:37:02.927-05:00Comments on MY COLONIAL HOME: Starting to look like SpringMy Colonial Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16066446310464424766noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-44680154766991662502014-05-05T10:12:08.239-05:002014-05-05T10:12:08.239-05:00Mulch......I don't like it. I let my D.H. han...Mulch......I don't like it. I let my D.H. handle that stuff. It does look nice in the end though. I swear, every time I peel potatos I forget not to stuff them all down the disposal! It backs up......yucky. The dishwasher was overkill though!! You are a trooper. I love the jars with the yellow flowers. It looks like something I would have put together. I bet you had a lovely time with your family for Easter. As for the mushrooms, I saw a program on a huge mushroom farm deep in a mine. I never saw how they grow before. They look kinda cool. frontporchprimshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14815092182786250888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-11490261658284421812014-05-02T00:07:23.483-05:002014-05-02T00:07:23.483-05:00I do love mulch, too, but I have never needed that...I do love mulch, too, but I have never needed that mulch--I mean Much! :-) we had a bit of new landscaping done on one side of our house. We try to tackle one new improvement each spring. <br /><br />Linda Shieldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16584023045957941418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-32732875315175092942014-04-27T09:58:50.265-05:002014-04-27T09:58:50.265-05:00Happy Spring Karen,
Haven't been on here for a...Happy Spring Karen,<br />Haven't been on here for awhile and I always enjoy your posts! LOVE LOVE LOVE your darling old mason jar vignette! That was such a clever idea, I may have to steal, I mean borrow!! LOL<br />The outside of your house looks as sweet as the inside!<br />Your grandkiddos are adorable too!<br /><br />Hugs,<br />TanyaFriendship Crossinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15207249966128971006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-34309479681855603922014-04-26T11:16:04.454-05:002014-04-26T11:16:04.454-05:00Hi, Karen ~ your yard is looking great so far. It...Hi, Karen ~ your yard is looking great so far. It sure is a lot of work, isn't it? I've been cleaning beds but now it has turned cold again so I must wait til it warms up. Your grandkids are getting so big and are all beautiful. Ours are growing up fast too and another due in August. Simon loves mushrooms but not me, I love to pick morels in the late spring though. Where did you find your kits? I would love to get a couple for Simon. Prayers for your pastor and his family and for you with your back issues. I hope you enjoy your trip.<br />hugs,<br />pambasketsnprimshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07590982915533843331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-87871969025611961642014-04-23T14:01:44.662-05:002014-04-23T14:01:44.662-05:00What a great job you've done. Wonderful!
Bles...What a great job you've done. Wonderful!<br />Blessings,<br />dDeannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08019741103496608961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-58239179501012098192014-04-23T09:36:43.931-05:002014-04-23T09:36:43.931-05:00It looks like a wonderful Easter with family.
You ...It looks like a wonderful Easter with family.<br />You will be coming through my neck of the woods when you pass thru Asheville. I am 50 miles north of there and it is one of my favorite places. <br />Have fun! Shuttle, Hook and Needlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517847815117237321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-53345921549754758642014-04-23T09:13:41.077-05:002014-04-23T09:13:41.077-05:00Karen, the margins and borders of your flower beds...Karen, the margins and borders of your flower beds look wonderful with that new, fresh mulch! I have been raking leaves for days...also not great for my back but I am persevering! Your new fences remind me of all the pretty examples in Colonial Williamsburg....LOVE them all! Please tell Betty we love her and wish we could join you in your visit with her and please post lots of photos here when you return!Donna Munsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11877518744866437686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-22525606218033322832014-04-23T07:35:43.421-05:002014-04-23T07:35:43.421-05:00Hi Karen...looks like you had a wonderful Easter w...Hi Karen...looks like you had a wonderful Easter with your beautiful family. I cannot believe all the mulch! Makes me tired just looking at that big pile!<br />Have fun on your travels! <br />RobynMugwump Woolieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05963220428095765949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-35907797291511294452014-04-22T19:35:47.432-05:002014-04-22T19:35:47.432-05:00My hubby says to never put potato peels in the dis...My hubby says to never put potato peels in the disposal. He's a former plumber and former appliance installer. He says it gets gummy in there and clogs, guess there's something special about potato peels! <br /><br />Your yard is looking great! It sounds like you all had a great time together. Very sorry about your back though!<br /><br />Blessings to you!Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03874960805023276599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-67750985767053705222014-04-22T10:13:20.606-05:002014-04-22T10:13:20.606-05:00Where do you find the energy? I get worn out just...Where do you find the energy? I get worn out just looking at all your projects. Dang, if I was already moved to TN then I would get to see you with Betty. We've got it figured that we're gonna be less than an hour apart so after I get settled, I'm going to be visiting! Safe travels my fiend and we will look forward to seeing and hearing all about your adventures.<br />DonnaDirty Martini Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11722749061096190920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-1047002384416263122014-04-22T07:58:59.474-05:002014-04-22T07:58:59.474-05:00Oh have you been busy!!!!! Don't expect a beau...Oh have you been busy!!!!! Don't expect a beautiful lawn here. Just a big yard.lol Looking forward to your coming, Are you going to stop in Clinton? It is on your waybettyjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00715562655133540047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-91437218572625978352014-04-22T06:13:46.514-05:002014-04-22T06:13:46.514-05:00first of all so glad you had a wonderful Easter, a...first of all so glad you had a wonderful Easter, always fun when family is over, good food and good times......what a pretty yard you have !!!! and hope your legs get to doing better !!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06736566039475026513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-19683996991016167482014-04-22T05:40:44.913-05:002014-04-22T05:40:44.913-05:00Glad to hear you are going to hook :)
Sweet pictur...Glad to hear you are going to hook :)<br />Sweet pictures<br />Big hugs for you xcuckihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650071456271781518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-64000733397867816852014-04-21T20:05:41.994-05:002014-04-21T20:05:41.994-05:00Hey Friend! We have lots of mulching to do this y...Hey Friend! We have lots of mulching to do this year, also. Along with other much needed trimmings and such. Sorry to hear your back is giving you more issues. Have a fun and safe trip. Hoping you get some relief after your trip....Hugs<br />KKathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05920826375552081937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-61836871908216573982014-04-21T19:45:22.019-05:002014-04-21T19:45:22.019-05:00Wow you had a lot of mulch to do...looks good thou...Wow you had a lot of mulch to do...looks good though. Those mushrooms are amazing and I love your simple ball jar display. Sending out prayers for your pastor and to you as well with your back. Have fun hooking! JanicePrims By The Waterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08737737916013397690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-77853584727536083292014-04-21T19:17:27.498-05:002014-04-21T19:17:27.498-05:00Glad to hear you are going to hook! Have fun. Wh...Glad to hear you are going to hook! Have fun. What a sweet hubby to take you.<br />Hope the back issue can be resolved.<br />Great pictures.<br />Hugs :)<br />LaurenRugs and Pugshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17084387971128823025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-67696198549505513542014-04-21T18:43:50.821-05:002014-04-21T18:43:50.821-05:00Glad you made do and had a nice Easter..smile..The...Glad you made do and had a nice Easter..smile..The mushroom kit looks interesting were do you get them? Sorry to hear your back is causing you pain again, I know were you are as it seems a never ending thing with my hubby with no real cure. Sending up a prayer everything goes well for you. Such a sweet hubby you have. Warm Blessings! AmyBumbleBeeLanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06605535783786407254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-14190744509718413822014-04-21T18:31:21.515-05:002014-04-21T18:31:21.515-05:00Hi Karen, doesn't mulch make everything look s...Hi Karen, doesn't mulch make everything look so nice. I love your table display and door displays. Your grandchildren are adorable. hugs, LeciaFarmhouse primshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14637769803450446563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-12240383021330568902014-04-21T18:13:17.106-05:002014-04-21T18:13:17.106-05:00Hi Karen, as usual I just love your newsy posts. ...Hi Karen, as usual I just love your newsy posts. You always get so much accomplished. I love seeing Zayne pictures, a great grand child is so much fun. Our Iittle Preslee will be 0ne on May 17th. Can't believe how fast the year has gone. so glad that Doug will be able to take you down for the rug hooking event. I have yet to get to one of those............someday! Take care, chat with you soon.<br />Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05036659553397742862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-58682876935813487642014-04-21T18:10:25.427-05:002014-04-21T18:10:25.427-05:00I'm going to buy a mushroom kit! Beautiful gr...I'm going to buy a mushroom kit! Beautiful grandkids. Good luck on the back issue and enjoy the little vacation.marlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05252451302831115791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664312103727243394.post-55654307053373556392014-04-21T17:02:35.420-05:002014-04-21T17:02:35.420-05:00oh my Karen.....all that mulch.....what a job....w...oh my Karen.....all that mulch.....what a job....we cleaned out our flower beds over the weekend too...but I want to add stone one of these years....so no more mulch for me....I heard its not good to add stone over mulch.....that little zayne is so cute , how an you not do picture overload...lol..I enjoy you sharing him with us all....sounds like a fun trip.....hope to hear from you when you get back....I have been busy going through my downstairs...and i have a pile of primitives for sale again....I think I will share them on my blog soon....or maybe find a show to do....safe travels my friend.....have funlmshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09205601545768750944noreply@blogger.com