Author: Eaglewhensheflies

Book Review: Eat and Think Yourself Smart

PinShareShareTweet0 SharesI realize it has been some time since this book has launched. I felt a huge affirmation as I read Eat and Think Yourself Smart in 2016. I sensed strongly that my desire to raise as much of my own food as possible, teaching others as I learned, sharing my ideas and experiences was… Continue reading Book Review: Eat and Think Yourself Smart

Choosing Garden Vegetables

Pin1ShareShareTweet1 SharesWhen it comes to eating, we all like different foods.  What goes into a garden is much like planning menu for a week or month.  Choosing what we plant and how it develops may actually influence our food menus in coming months, based on what choices we have available. We have many options when… Continue reading Choosing Garden Vegetables

Book Review: She Believes

Pin1ShareShare1Tweet2 SharesI was given the opportunity to read She Believes as I participated on the book launch team the last half of 2016.  My heart was changed as a result of reading this book.  I began believing a bit more that I was indeed created for a purpose. Debbie Lindell shares how we are created… Continue reading Book Review: She Believes

Roots and Wings: A Living Moment

PinShareShare1Tweet1 SharesI celebrated Christmas in a different way this year. I often find myself missing someone at Christmas and feeling lonely. It gets in my way of enjoying the day.  Now I know grieving the loss of a loved one is going to happen, but this has become a pattern for me.  A habit of wanting what… Continue reading Roots and Wings: A Living Moment

Preparing for cold Weather

PinShareShareTweet0 SharesWe are getting ready to have much colder temps here in northern Indiana.  The following is an example of what my to do list looks like when frigid weather is in the forecast. Adequate supply for heat source Haul wood into woodshed. It is the best feeling to have wood ready to provide warmth for coming… Continue reading Preparing for cold Weather

Roots and Wings: My Favorite Holiday

PinShareShareTweet0 SharesExciting!  In one week, we get to celebrate Christmas, my favorite holiday! I was born on Christmas. It was no easy feat to even arrive. I required a forceps and broke my moms tail bone getting here. I have in years past, and may again, been unhappy with the fact that I was turning one year… Continue reading Roots and Wings: My Favorite Holiday

Roots and Wings: Christmas Candy

PinShareShareTweet0 SharesI had the pleasure of making Christmas candy with a neighbor and friend last evening. I met her a little over a year ago. I stopped by her house to introduce myself as I realized there were people living in a house that had been empty. She had moved into the area from Iowa.… Continue reading Roots and Wings: Christmas Candy

Roots and Wings: Importance of Peripheral View

PinShareShare1Tweet1 SharesI am an advocate of intentional planning to be sure, but certain excellent experiences lurked in my periphery. I heard this idea put into words recently. Don’t get too far ahead of yourself, you won’t see the shiny thing out of the corner of your eye. ~ Tim Minchen A few such times come to mind in my… Continue reading Roots and Wings: Importance of Peripheral View

Roots and Wings: Seasons

Pin1ShareShare1Tweet2 SharesTransitions in my life proved difficult for me.  Truthfully, only in the last four or five years was I even conscious I struggled when faced with change.   Any changes happening out of my control I seemed to temporarily lose my way. In addition, I have noticed myself avoiding certain decisions for the changes they would bring.  Feels… Continue reading Roots and Wings: Seasons