I’m working on a new project inspired by the book http://onethousandgifts.com/. I’ve started a journal where I write down everything I am thankful/grateful for. Everything. I’m going to carry my journal with me, so I can jot down little notes of thanks wherever I am. So far this morning I have written down 10 things. … Continue reading »
Harvest + Recipe (Southern-Style Vegetarian Collards)
Today is a dark and rainy day, matching yesterday perfectly. It’s the first couple of days of rain we’ve had in a few weeks. We are blessed to not be experiencing drought like many places are right now, but it is nice to see a little bit of rain. It makes the plants stand just … Continue reading »
Mosquito Traps
It’s been a bizarre week here. One of those weeks that throws you for a loop. Because of the craziness, my schedule is all messed up and I’ve fallen behind. Not fun. To top it off, this past weekend we went away to attend a family reunion and ended up getting super sick the first … Continue reading »
Early Mornings, Edible Flowers and Water Storage
I recently started a new habit that I’ve really been enjoying; waking up early. To some that may not seem like a big deal, especially if waking up early comes naturally for you. Me, I’ve always been a night owl. Rarely would I get to bed before midnight most nights (mornings?), which in turn meant … Continue reading »
A Tour
I thought I’d give you a tour of my garden, so you can see what I’ve been up to lately. Even though I have more space now than I did in my last house, I’m still limited … Continue reading »
It’s All About the Journey
I don’t know why I decide to start a blog right when things start to get really busy around here, but that’s what I did. I figured it was time I actually wrote something on here. Better late than never? Ugh, I hate being late. Well, we’re three months in to our new-to-us home and … Continue reading »
