Wordless Wednesday: Turkeys!

We have had SO many wild turkeys around our house lately; almost every time I step out on the front porch, I hear them in the woods. Earlier this week, John saw one in the creek, strolling up the creek and turning at our drive, then sauntering up the drive and finally into the woods. [...]

Improving Your Blog’s Traffic

As professional bloggers since 2000 when we launched Lovetripper.com, our romantic travel blog, we’ve spent a LOT of time figuring out ways to improve traffic to our blogs. In a nutshell, you can’t expect to make money unless you have traffic. If it’s targeted traffic, you don’t necessarily have to have huge numbers but you [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Stormy Weather

We are between storm systems today, scrambling to get a few things done before the next round of rain (possibly four inches!) No complaints here, though; we are so very far behind in rainfall that we’d be happy for it to rain like this through the summer! We lost our Internet service, provided as a [...]

Magical Mother’s Day Giveaway: “Martha’s American Food” CLOSED

**This giveaway is closed. Congratulations to Jeanna G., our winner out of 1,001 entries!** Welcome to the Magical Mother’s Day Giveaway Hop sponsored by Planet Weidknecht and Going Crazy!! Wanna Go??!! Dozens of blogs have joined together to offer you bunches of prizes! After you enter our giveaway here, be sure to visit each participating [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Hummingbirds!

We have a hummingbird feeder by our gate, and it’s one busy place! About a month ago, we heard the first hummingbird returning after his winter away; he suddenly appeared on the branch where we had hung the feeder the summer before…he seemed to be thinking, “I know I left that food right here!” This [...]