by Mindy Obenhaus | Jul 17, 2017 | creativity, Family, Home renovations, homekeeping, Life
A couple of weeks ago I shared about our recent move from the suburbs of Dallas-Ft. Worth to our family ranch in south central Texas. Now that we’re officially transplanted, it’s time for phase two of the Obi’s big move to commence. Renovating the...
by Mindy Obenhaus | Dec 21, 2016 | creativity, Holidays, homekeeping, Lifestyles
Christmas is almost here. The tree is decorated, the presents are wrapped and cookies have been baked. I can hardly believe how this year has flown by. This has been a busy writing year and I am happy to announce that Their Ranch Reunion, the first in my new series...
by Mindy Obenhaus | Apr 5, 2016 | Cooking, homekeeping, Life, Lifestyles
I’m not much of a gardener. My thumb is definitely not green. Yet every spring, I get the urge to plant something. I mean, who can resist all those pretty flowers at the garden center. Not to mention the promise of veggies planted with care. Over time, though, I...
by Mindy Obenhaus | Apr 12, 2015 | creativity, decorating, DIY, Family, homekeeping, Life, Lifestyles
Yes, it’s antiquing and junking time in Texas. Well, it was anyway. But if you missed it, don’t worry. Come late September/early October, we’ll be at it again. In case you’re wondering, I’m talking about the biannual event that takes...
by Mindy Obenhaus | Feb 25, 2015 | Cooking, homekeeping, Life, Lifestyles
I know, last week I posted how to make homemade bread and now I’m sharing another recipe. Don’t worry, this is not turning into a cooking blog. But after posting a picture of this dish on Facebook earlier this week, I had a request for the recipe, so here...
by Mindy Obenhaus | Feb 19, 2015 | Baking, Cooking, homekeeping, Life, Lifestyles
I don’t know about you, but homemade bread ranks near the top of my list of comfort foods. And while I’ve cut most bread out of my diet, sometimes the weather or a certain meal just calls for warm, fresh bread. Yet despite its delicious allure, homemade...