Hey – Welcome to Hillville!

I’m a Local SEO analyst by day – an empty nester and dog mom every day. I love to cook, garden, preserve great produce and foods – and make useful things in my craft “room”. (It’s my office – but I am lucky enough to have room to sew and craft, too!)

I have another blog – but its so stale, I felt like a fresh start was necessary. I’ll be sharing DIY projects, blogs, recipes, thoughts and more here.

Hillville currently consists of myself, Carrie – my husband, Todd – and our 3 dogs – Fred, Cedar and Maggie.

Our adult kids live in Arizona – Maddie is 27 and Aerik is 22. They live in Prescott Valley along with Maddie’s partner, Devin.

We like to travel, eat, and hunker down in front of our wood stove. We live on a 1/3 of an acre in a subdivision in Western Colorado – approximately halfway between Aspen and Vail – a gorgeous area I’ll try to share as I can. I have a VERY small garden – constantly working on Todd to convert our back yard to more garden than grass – he’s reluctant…

Follow along – ask questions – comments will be open but moderated. Be kind, and have fun!