A day in the (sort of) herbal life.  I'm no herbalist!  But I can make an elderberry syrup and I know how to use it.  It's a great i

In the 4 years I've had my worm farm, I've never had a pest problem until today when I discovered fungas gnats in my bin. It's only in one of my four bins - the one that had way too much water in it a month or so ago. Since I've never dealt with this before, I had to do a little research to figure out how to get rid of them. What I decided to try was fly paper secured in a circle and placed on newspaper to catch them. Believe it or not, I couldn't find fly paper so I had

This cute little figure on the left is sitting on the counter in our kitchen. We love it! My son and I picked it out on a warm summer's day during a family outing to the Omaha Summer Arts Festival. This crazy guy reminds us of the fun time we had perusing the booths of beautiful handmade works of art, listening to live music, eating together, and sharing the space with thousands of others from our Omaha community enjoying the same things. The unique creativity has inspired