Hannibal, MO – A true Gem of a Town
Have you ever been to this amazing town?! Hannibal, MO is the CUTEST place! The childhood home of Mark Twain AKA Samuel Clemens and the setting for his books; The Adventures of Tom Sawyer...
Monthly Archive: July 2025
Green Japanese Beetles – UGH!
Other than butterflies, moths, and Lightening Bugs…insects in general CREEP ME OUT. I’ve found that in Missouri – there’s a lot to creep me out here. (insert crying face) One of the most annoying,...
GUS IS AN ADDICT
Please pray for Gus! He is seriously addicted to smoking Q-tips. I told him he needs to go to rehab but he says “no…. no….no”. (cue Amy Winehouse) Have a Blessed and Wonderfully Gnomie...
Green Gables – Our House
Can I just say I NEVER thought I’d live in such a story book house? EVER. When I saw this home for sale online (when we still lived in Oregon) my little decorator heart...
The Start of my Garden
EVERY END IS A CHANCE TO MAKE A NEW BEGINNING When we moved to MO from Oregon I had a dream that maybe I could start a small roadside farmstand and sell fresh cut...
GUS ~The Gnomies best friend
Meet Gus! AKA Goose, or Gus’er, or Gus’ee, or Buddy No matter what he’s being called at the moment – Gus is the Gnomies favorite furry friend. 🙂 A nine year old mix of...
MY LITTLE YELLOW CRAFT ROOM
Crafting fills my life! and my closets…..and my drawers! It was almost NINE MONTHS before I was able to unpack my craft room boxes after our move. Nothing was more satisfying than to unpack...
OUR NEW HOME ~ MO
THERE’S NOTHING LIKE THE PEACE OF THE COUNTRYSIDE, THE QUIET AND LACK OF DISTRACTION. IT HELPS YOU TO FOCUS YOUR MIND. ~ Jenny Nimmo We moved to Missouri last November 2024 after living in...
REFRIGERATOR PICKLES ~ Gnomie Style!
I normally do not like to can or preserve foods, but when I’m motivated enough to try it, I’ll give it a whirl! The thing that motivated me this time? PICKLES I LOVE THEM!...
