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Food, Gardening, Home

The Herbs We Have Growing This Time of Year

We are here in zone 8b, and this time of the year there really isn’t a lot going on in our garden. One thing we do have though are some…

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January 14, 2022
Gardening

Gardening Jobs for December

December brings a slower pace to the garden but there are still jobs that can be done even while everything is put to bed for Winter! Here are your December…

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December 3, 2025
Food, Gardening

5 Ways to Use Chive Blossom Flowers

Chives and their flowers are one of the first herbs that are ready in the garden in the Spring! Here are 5 ways you can use these delicious morsels this…

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May 15, 2024
DIY, Food, Gardening

How to Grow Microgreens on Your Windowsill

There are many health benefits to eating microgreens. They also could not be easier to grow at home even in the depths of Winter. Let me show you how!

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February 25, 2024
Gardening, Home

How to Prepare for Spring Gardening

Are you feeling a little blue this Winter? Here are a few activities you can do this month to get yourself ready for the gardening season ahead!

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January 7, 2024
  • Life,  Life Lately

    Life Lately: August 2026

    August 30, 2026 /

    Here is everything we got up to in August 2026!

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    3 Goals for February

    February 5, 2021

    Life Lately: June 2023

    June 30, 2023

    3 Goals for April

    April 2, 2021
  • Life,  Life Lately

    Life Lately: July 2026

    July 29, 2026 /

    Here is what we got up to in July 2026!

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    My Favorite Things About the Winter Season

    January 19, 2025

    3 Goals for October

    October 1, 2021

    14 Life Lessons the Garden Teaches You

    July 8, 2026
  • Life,  Self Care,  Wellness

    20 Journal Prompts for Summer

    July 12, 2026 /

    Slow down and embrace the season with these 20 summer journal prompts designed to inspire gratitude, mindfulness, self-reflection, and intentional living.

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    Reflections and Resolutions

    January 3, 2018

    5 Tips For Starting A Healthy Lifestyle

    June 2, 2017

    Transformative & Motivational Books

    April 2, 2017
  • Gardening,  Life,  Wellness

    14 Life Lessons the Garden Teaches You

    July 8, 2026 /

    Discover 14 meaningful life lessons the garden teaches us—from patience and mindfulness to embracing the seasons, finding joy in simplicity, and growing through change.

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    My Favorite Gardening Posts from Learning to Bloom

    February 18, 2024

    How to Harden Off Your Seedlings

    April 8, 2026

    How to Grow Sprouts at Home: A Beginner’s Guide

    March 8, 2026
  • Food,  Gardening,  Summer

    What’s in Season? A Summer Produce Guide

    July 1, 2026 /

    Discover what fruits, vegetables, and herbs are in season during summer. Learn what's growing now and how to enjoy the freshest summer produce.

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    Spooky Dinner Idea: Roasted Tomato Soup & Jack O’Lantern Grilled Cheese

    October 6, 2025

    Salsa 3 Ways

    May 3, 2017

    My Christmas Tea Collection

    December 6, 2020
  • Life Lately

    Life Lately: June 2026

    June 28, 2026 /

    Here is everything we got up to in June 2026!

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    5 Things in November 2022

    November 29, 2022

    Life Lately: February 2024

    February 28, 2024

    Life Lately: March 2024

    March 31, 2024
  • Life,  Life Lately

    Life Lately: May 2026

    May 31, 2026 /

    What a whirlwind month we just had! Here is everything we got up to in May!

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    14 Life Lessons the Garden Teaches You

    July 8, 2026

    Life Lately: July 2026

    July 29, 2026

    Life Lately: August 2024

    August 31, 2024
  • Life Lately

    Life Lately: April 2026

    April 30, 2026 /

    April will always be a hard month. So, I plan to fill every April with loads of get togethers and fun events to keep my mind off the sadness. Here is what we got up to this month!

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    Life Lately: January 2026

    January 28, 2026

    Life Lately: May 2026

    May 31, 2026

    Life Lately: February 2024

    February 28, 2024
  • Books,  Food,  Home

    An Updated List of my Favorite Cookbooks

    April 22, 2026 /

    An updated list of my favorite cookbooks for wholesome, seasonal, and homegrown cooking, featuring inspiring recipes, comforting meals, and kitchen staples I love.

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    Winter Reading List & What I Read in 2020

    January 3, 2021

    My 2023 Spring/Summer Reading List

    May 5, 2023

    My Top 5 Favorite Personal Development Books

    September 21, 2022
  • Home,  Life

    6 Simple Ways to Live More Sustainably Every Day

    April 19, 2026 /

    Discover 6 practical ways to live more sustainably, from mending and repairing items to growing your own food, reducing waste, and using reusable products. Simple habits that save money and help the planet.

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    A Simple Guide to Creating Your Own Indoor Herb Garden

    January 21, 2026

    My House at Halloween 2020

    October 28, 2020

    5 Vegetables to Grow if you’re a Beginner Gardener

    June 6, 2022
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