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Spring Blossoms: Our Peach Tree

Spring Blossoms: Our Peach Tree

East Texas is peach country. There are farms here where you can pick your own peaches. We have…

Woodbine: Harbinger of Spring

Woodbine: Harbinger of Spring

Our woodbine (also known as Carolina Jessamine) begins to bloom in February, and the bees are on it…

Farm to Table

Farm to Table

Andrea loves the taste of fresh basil and rosemary so we usually have a pot of each growing…

Craigslist Scams: How They Work

Craigslist Scams: How They Work

We advertise our listings on many websites, including Craigslist. In the past few months we've had a couple…

Sweet Smells of Spring

Sweet Smells of Spring

The flock of robins in our sideyard yesterday sent me a message...time to clean out the boat, grease…

More Than Golf: North Carolina's Sandhills

More Than Golf: North Carolina's Sandhills

With 43 courses to choose from, Pinehurst and Southern Pines are well-known in the golf community. But there's…

DIY: A Home-Grown Park

DIY: A Home-Grown Park

Most of us aren't landscape designers with thirty years experience and three acres to work with, but it's…

8 Ideas for Date-Night Makeover

8 Ideas for Date-Night Makeover

If your date-nights are in a bit of a rut, Ashley Garland can help you "shake it up".A…

The Other Side of Mexico

The Other Side of Mexico

Many Texans have spent time in Cancun or Acapulco; Mazatln is a lesser-known but attractive destination across the…

The Tough Life of A Yard Sign

The Tough Life of A Yard Sign

Over the years, our yard signs have suffered many sad fates. Run over by tractor-mowers, bent by backing…