November brings with it so many changes. We set our clocks back in the Northeast, we’re busy raking leaves, we’ve had frost several times, and we’ve started to prepare for winter. In our area that means snow shovels and snow blowers are on standby for snow! November also starts the …
October is coming to a close, and Tuesday, the month’s last day, is Halloween. Kids (and some adults!) dress up in costumes and pretend to be someone or something different. We’ll see an array of costumes–firemen, clowns, policemen, princesses, cats, dragons, etc.–as we answer our door to hand out candy. …
It’s mid October already! I love that Fall gives us so many beautiful colors: vibrant leaves of yellows, oranges and reds, mums in an array of colors, pumpkins, grouds, corn stalks, hay and sunsets. God’s creation is breathtaking. The cool crisp mornings are invigorating, and there’s so much to see …
Hello! It’s nice to be in touch with you again. It’s been five months since I’ve written a blog post, and I’ve missed my interaction with each one of you. Life has been busy! In August, we had our first family vacation since pre-Covid. It was nice to be together …
Happy May! I hope your week is going well and you’re accomplishing your goals. Last week, I was having a conversation with a mom who was sharing her struggles with me. After she had finished sharing what was on her heart, I asked, how can I help? Her response to …
I hope you’re enjoying spring as much as I am! So far, it’s been fun and relaxing! This week, my husband Hank and I are visiting our oldest daughter in North Carolina–my home state! It’s nice to be home. Before we left our home in New Jersey, there were a …
Springtime is in full force in the Northeast, and with it the hope that everything comes alive with color! It’s been beautiful to watch it unfold. It’s also been a time of festivities with multiple, overlapping holidays. I recently celebrated my seventy-fourth birthday with family and friends, and my favorite …
It’s been a fun week waking up to birds singing, sunlight and longer days. I saw my first baby rabbit this week–another sign that spring is coming. I’ve been looking at flowers and plants, trying to decide what I want to plant this year. Spring is a beautiful season when …
This morning in the Northeast, we woke up to a white blanket of snow. The trees were heavily laden and everything was quiet in our neighborhood. I welcomed the silence as I took in my wintry surroundings. The vibrant red cardinals looked so bright and beautiful on the tree branches …
As February is considered the month of love, Eva Marie Workshops recently celebrated with a workshop called “The Heart of a Woman”–one of our most popular offerings. According to WebMD, a woman’s heart weighs about eight ounces and “this fist-sized powerhouse beats (expands and contracts) 100,000 times per day, pumping …
