Yardlover Times

That’s what my niece says to me, usually about the time I am in full panic mode over some deadline, because I ALREADY know it’s crunch time!
So if you are still shopping, maybe a coupon will lower your blood pressure. It’s worth 10% off your order at YardLover.com, and it expires on Sunday December 20th. [...]

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Every year I threaten to get an artificial Christmas tree,  and every year I am met with resistance bordering on outright accusation that I am ruining Christmas.
I love the fresh scent of evergreens, but I’m just not sure I love it enough any more to:

Haul home a tree on top of the car(in the rain, [...]

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Yep, it’s Saturday again. Here’s todays video:

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I started my Christmas shopping at 5:30 this morning. At home, in my socks, drinking a cup of coffee.  I felt productive and successful and the sun wasn’t even up yet! Now, I am well aware that some of you already have your presents wrapped and under the tree, and I congratulate you.  The rest [...]

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One spring I had a bird nest in my stove vent. At first, I would hear the adult birds flying in and out. After a few weeks, I began to hear the tiny chirps of hatchlings. For a while I found it charming and while I was in the kitchen I would imagine all the [...]

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This trellis is different than any you’ve seen before. Instead of anchoring into the ground, it is held up by a bracket at the top.  Hanging from the bracket are 5 weighted cords, which form the trellis.
The adjustable trellis can be attached to a fence post, mailbox, deck rail, column, or even a tree. Decide [...]

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You’ve been busy-cooking, eating, visiting, shopping, entertaining.
So take a load off and enjoy this video:

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I was going to tell you about these beautiful glass hummingbird feeders, and then I remembered that a picture is worth 1000 words.
For Example:

I’ll just tell you what you can’t see:

They are made of recycled glass.
The bright colors attract hummingbirds.
Some come in multi-packs, giving you 6 gorgeous gifts for one price.

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How did this happen? It seems like a few days ago I was sitting around sweating in a t-shirt and shorts, and now suddenly, I am bundled up in flannel, a throw over my lap, trying to soak up body heat from the cat. I need a bigger cat.
Or this space heater. I’ve been lusting [...]

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Is your driveway:

Narrow
Curved
Dark
Steep

or sometimes covered in snow?  If you answered yes to any of those, you’ll want to watch this video about Rebound Driveway Markers.

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