Tag Archives: home

Happy Kitty

Posted on September 19, 2020 by hernibs

Lighting the fire to take the morning chill off the house makes me and Mocha happy. This has become her favourite morning perch.

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged chill, fire, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, Mocha, morning, Peace, photograph, wood stove | 1 Comment

Never Ending Roses

Posted on September 17, 2020 by hernibs

I thought the rose garden was over for this year, Lo and behold, they are all blooming again. What a beautiful oasis of beauty in the centre of the yard. And the scent is heavenly.

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged Beauty, flowers, garden, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, roses, surprise, survival | 3 Comments

My sister-in-law has opened up a new shop on Etsy called Glass Moon Treasures. Her sand and pebble art is delightful and she has also added some vintage jewelry. Go take a look and tell her Hernibs sent you. Encouraging … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged art, Glass Moon Treasures, home, inspiration, jewelry, Life, pebble, photograph, sand, share, survival | 3 Comments

Boris

Posted on August 30, 2020 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged Beauty, drake, duck, garden, home, Life, Muscovy, nature, photograph, yard | 3 Comments

Waiting For A Phone Call

Posted on August 26, 2020 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged cat, home, Life, Mocha, nature, phone, phone call, photograph | 1 Comment

Home Sweet Home

Posted on August 10, 2020 by hernibs

A man travels the world over in search for what he needs But returns home to find it. ~George Moore

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, forest, garden, George Moore, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, memories, nature, Peace, photograph, Quote, remember, thoughts | 1 Comment

Not Ready To Increase My Bubble Just Yet

Posted on August 3, 2020 by hernibs

Too soon to risk getting a virus that is still not understood well enough. I choose to stay in my little bubble until it’s safer out there, for me and for other seniors who don’t want to get sick. I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, bubble, choice, covid19, freedom, home, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, safe, survival, thoughts | 3 Comments

Mocha At Play

Posted on July 27, 2020 by hernibs

Mocha is not a free range cat, we built her a catio when we got her. Our last cat was taken by a coyote so we’ve been very protective of Mocha but she loves to get out and roam the … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged cat, fun, garden, grass, green, happy place, home, inspiration, kitty, Life, Mocha, nature, Peace, photograph, play, seeing, sunshine, yard | 4 Comments

What Ducks Do On Hot Days

Posted on July 26, 2020 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, happy place, home, hot, inspiration, Muscovy ducklings, nature, photograph, pool, seeing, summer, survival, water | 4 Comments

Thoughts While Picking Raspberries

Posted on July 23, 2020 by hernibs

Thoughts while picking raspberries. I picked about a cup full of nice big juicy berries right at arm level. Then noticed there were lots hiding down about knee height under branches that were bending with the weight of the fruit. … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, garden, happy place, home, inspiration, lesson, Life, nature, photograph, raspberries, seeing, self talk, thoughts | 8 Comments

Friendship Cherries

Posted on July 22, 2020 by hernibs

A friend of a friend wanted someone to come and pick their cherries before the bear got to them. So we did. Ate our fill and canned the rest. They will sure taste good on a cold winter night.

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, canning, cherries, food, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, preserving food, seeing, summer, survival | 4 Comments

Amazing Terra Cotta Flooring

Posted on July 18, 2020 by hernibs

Middle daughter just finished her front hall floor. Looks like terra cotta tile, but it’s just painted! Scroll down. . . First she put a coat of grey paint on the plywood. Then taped off the squares. Then painted with … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged artistic, craft, decorating, flooring, home, inexpensive, inspiration, paint, terra cotta | 2 Comments

This We Know

Posted on July 16, 2020 by hernibs

This we know. The earth does not belong to man; man belongs to the earth. This we know. All things are connected, like the blood which unites one family. All things are connected. Whatever befalls the earth, befalls the sons … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Chief Seattle, connected, earth, green, happy place, home, inspiration, knowledge, Life, man, nature, Peace, Quote, remember, seeing, soul, strand, survival, thoughts, web of life, wisdom, woods | 4 Comments

Wild Salmon Sticks

Posted on June 20, 2020 by hernibs

Another wonderful installation by middle daughter, fish in her dry pond creation.

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, forest, garden, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, pond, salmon, seeing, yard art | 3 Comments

Hidden Oasis In the Ferns

Posted on June 18, 2020 by hernibs

What’s that in the ferns? Move closer. . . A hidden oasis in the ferns. Lovely! Another lovely Middle Daughter’s Creation.

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, chiminea, creativity, forest, garden, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, nature, oasis, Peace, photograph, seeing, sword ferns, woods | 1 Comment