Midwest Girl

I love this small window of seasonal opportunity that affords outdoor dining. Food and drink are always much more delicious when enjoyed und...

Finally home after over a week on the road visiting three different places (work and pleasure). Ooodles of yard work awaited me but I happil...

I am quickly learning that dating in the country is quite different than dating in the city. In the city a date usually involves dinner/drin...

Our cabin is quite 70's. I am not a fan of the 70's. Our Guest bathroom was not only 70's but also Husker red which was always g...

Rain rain and more rain this month. Ol Mighty Mo is about to burst at the seams…Hopefully this means all kinds of green grass, pretty flower...

I don’t think I can rave enough about how great The Gambler was. Packet pick up was very smooth and the free pasta dinner was excellent. Ra...

It’s a cold rainy day and hasn’t been a very “summerlike” week. These images - snapped in my backyard - have me hopefully for what summer ha...

Rain is in the forecast for the next few days. We need rain and I actually want a lil rain to help all my plants grow. Once I started garden...

I spent a good portion of my weekend looking like this and loved every minute of it! Shocking I know as I usually prefer to stay clean and d...

We celebrated Mother’s Day a little late this year so that the whole family (unfortunately minus my dad - darn work) could be in attendance....

I have raved before about Blackberry Farm and how it’s my dream to go there – well really its my dream to own a Midwest version of Blackberr...

Stumbled upon these photos from our visit to the Cotton Museum in March. It was actually a very cool museum located in the Cotton Exchange B...