About Nita

Hello and welcome to my blog. I live in Western Arkansas in the town of Mena. I love the mountains here with all the forests. Two of my four grandchildren live with me. I have guardianship of them. Ryleigh is 14 and Matthew is 10. Ryleigh goes to public school and Matthew is homeschooled by choice. Part of Matthew’s schooling …

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About Nita

Choose plants based on your light 

Are the plants you love the ones you can have? A good rule of (green) thumb is to determine the amount of natural light your space receives, and to choose your plant accordingly. One way to do this is to figure out which direction your windows face. South-facing windows give bright light, east & west-facing windows give moderate light, and north-facing windows give low …

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Choose plants based on your light 

Nita's Favorite Goulash

Nita's Favorite Goulash is super easy to make. It only takes a few ingredients and 2 pans. You could use one pan and boil your macaroni first and set it aside. Then cook the other ingredients as directed in the recipe. I hope you will enjoy this recipe as much as I do. To get started you will need a …

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Nita's Favorite Goulash

The Adventure Begins

I started homeschooling Matthew in March 2025. So far, we are both enjoying it. I'm using an online platform called Power Homeschool that is $25 per month. He watches videos of teachers teaching a lesson and then does worksheets online. He is doing well and retaining what he is learning. His sister Ryleigh has chosen to remain in public school …

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The Adventure Begins
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