My Week on Wednesday and Dandelions

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  Hello, and welcome to another My Week on Wednesday. Today we’re doing dandelions. 🙂 Um… what? It’s January.  Yeah. But I’m cold. And it’s snowing outside and a whopping 5 degrees. And wind. Did I mention the howling wind? So I thought that thinking about cheery little yellow bursts of … Continue reading

My Week on Wednesday and Yuletide Blessings

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  Welcome to My Week on Wednesday! It’s Christmas Eve and Christmas carols are playing in my kitchen while the kids rattle around in there, cleaning up the mess we all made earlier baking cookies. And, while I love Christmas, I wanted to take a moment to talk about the … Continue reading

My Week on Wednesday and Last Minute Holiday Gifts

Last Minute Holiday Gifts // Once Upon a Time in a Bed of Wildflowers

  Hello, and welcome to another My Week on Wednesday! I hope you are all enjoying your holidays, and holiday preparation! It’s been a little bit crazy around here with plays and concerts and dance recitals. But a good kind of crazy. The kind of crazy where you look at … Continue reading

My Week on Wednesday and Ancestral Cookie Recipes

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Hello, and welcome to another My Week on Wednesday! The holiday season is in full swing… and I want to talk about cookies. Most families have special cookie recipes… the sort of cookie that simply has to be baked before the winter holidays can really happen. And as I have … Continue reading

My Week on Wednesday and Heartfelt Holiday Gifts

My Week on Wednesday and Heartfelt Holiday Gifts // Once Upon a Time in a Bed of Wildflowers

  Hello, and welcome to another My Week on Wednesday! I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving (we did!) and is ready to enjoy the rest of the Holiday Season! Our Elf on the Shelf (affiliate link) — George — made his first appearance and brought with him the books we will … Continue reading

My Week on Wednesday and Happy Thanksgiving

My Week on Wednesday // Thanksgiving // Once Upon a Time in a Bed of Wildflowers

photo source; edited by me using PicMonkey. Hello and welcome to another My Week on Wednesday! (Yup. It’s Thursday again. I hate it when that happens…) First of all, a couple of you have been asking… we are not part of the Snowvember, or whatever they are calling it on … Continue reading

My Week on Wednesday… Veteran’s Day, Herbs, and a Walk in the Weeds

My Week on Wednesday | Once Upon a Time in a Bed of Wildflowers

  Hello, and welcome to another My Week on Wednesday! I’m afraid that this post will be a little light this week. The kids were off of school Monday and Tuesday for Veteran’s Day… and things got away from me. So. First of all, I would like to thank all … Continue reading

My Week on Wednesday and Coffee

My Week on Wednesday and Coffee | Once Upon a Time in a Bed of Wildflowers

Hello, and welcome to another My Week on Wednesday!  The Year Wheel has turned again. Last weekend we celebrated Halloween, or Samhain (I pronounce it it “sah-win”), the last of three Harvest Festivals. Samhain literally means “summer’s end”, and is generally considered to be the Celtic New Year. We are … Continue reading

My Week on Wednesday and Warming Drinks

Warming Drinks // My Week on Wednesday // Once Upon a Time in a Bed of Wildflowers

Hello, and welcome to another My Week on Wednesday! The year wheel is turning: Halloween, the last of the Harvest Festivals, is on Friday. That means that next week we will have a new cover picture, and that our “theme-style post” experiment is at an end. What did you think? … Continue reading