Miss Ann FinstadAug 6, 20211 min readMy Gourd and Pumpkin PatchIn early June I planted seeds for my new gourd and pumpkin patch at the cabin. Now that it is August the seeds have grown into big plants...
Miss Ann FinstadMay 26, 20213 min readThe Vegetable GardenIt is late May and I am happy to report that the vegetable garden has been planted! This year I took out the three quadrants I usually...
Miss Ann FinstadMay 22, 20212 min readTeacup and Saucer Bird FeedersOver the course of the last year or so I have seen this idea keep popping up on Pinterest and in TV shows to make bird feeders out of...
Miss Ann FinstadMay 22, 20214 min readFlowers Around the YardNow that it is later into May the flowers around the yard are starting to bloom. In my side yards, here in western Wisconsin, I have...
Miss Ann FinstadMay 12, 20212 min readGourd and Pumpkin PatchToday my dad and I started the beginnings of what will become a good sized gourd and pumpkin garden. Just outside of town here in western...
Miss Ann FinstadMay 11, 20214 min readBackyard AdventuresNow that I am well into spring here in western Wisconsin things are starting to warm up, and green up, which is great! I have been...
Miss Ann FinstadMay 1, 20211 min readRose Tea Fizz Cocktail Inspired by Escape to the Château, TV series, I have made my own Angel Strawbridge Rose Tea Fizz Cocktail. This cocktail is truly...
Miss Ann FinstadApr 22, 20212 min readAl Fresco Dining...it is Time!I am so happy that it is Spring! The snow has melted and the grass is greening up. In my yard I have noticed the plum trees are starting...
Miss Ann FinstadApr 18, 20214 min readSunday at the CabinI woke up late today at 10am! I squinted my eyes and the clock seemed to do circles in my head. I got up and decided to make a delicious...
Miss Ann FinstadApr 17, 20212 min readBotany ExplorationA Walk in the Woods by Ann Finstad I am identifying new plants on the acreage here in Wisconsin this spring. I have decided this is good...
Miss Ann FinstadApr 17, 20211 min readFinding Space to RechargeMore and more I find it difficult to find time in my day, week, and month to recharge and relax. Oftentimes I feel like I am rushed and...
Miss Ann FinstadApr 17, 20211 min readIt is Spring!I am so excited that spring is finally here! I am slowly coming out of hibernating and stretching my frozen winter-self into fresh, new,...
Miss Ann FinstadApr 17, 20211 min readWorking on MyselfI think in todays fast paced internet-high-tech-business-focused world it is hard to find time to focus on yourself. Everybody and...