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12 Vegetables & Herbs to Plant Now for a Fall Crop

It's that time of Summer when you should start planning and planting for Fall harvests! Here are 12 vegetables and herbs to plant now for a Fall crop!

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August 7, 2024
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
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
DIY, Gardening

Easy Natural Bird Feeders for the Garden

Here is an easy way to care for your backyard feathered friends during the cold Winter months! These feeders are easy and don't cost a lot to make!

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January 24, 2024
DIY, Gardening, Home

A Simple Guide to Creating Your Own Indoor Herb Garden

Grow a DIY indoor herb garden! Learn which herbs thrive, easy care tips, planting steps, and display ideas for fresh herbs year-round.

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January 21, 2026
  • 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 December 2022

    December 1, 2022

    10-Minute Self-Care: 7 Easy Ways to Refresh Your Day

    November 19, 2025

    3 Goals for October

    October 1, 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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    Life Lately: August 2024

    August 31, 2024

    Five Things I’m Trying To Do In The Evenings

    May 17, 2017

    Meal Planning for Beginners from a Beginner

    May 26, 2017
  • 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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    Current Nighttime Routine

    April 5, 2017

    Four Reads that are Great for Your End of Summer Vacation

    August 23, 2021

    Body Positivity And Wedding Dress Shopping

    January 6, 2019
  • 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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    Our Garden 2017

    May 21, 2017

    Life Lately: April 2023

    April 28, 2023

    A Simple Guide to Creating Your Own Indoor Herb Garden

    January 21, 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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    How to Make Herb Salt

    July 16, 2025

    Turkey & Spinach Enchiladas

    March 17, 2017

    How to Add Your Homegrown Food into Your Diet

    September 8, 2023
  • Life Lately

    Life Lately: June 2026

    June 28, 2026 /

    Here is everything we got up to in June 2026!

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    Life Lately: December 2025 & Yearly Reflections

    December 31, 2025

    Life Lately: March 2023

    March 31, 2023

    Life Lately: November 2023

    November 29, 2023
  • 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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    Life Lately: June 2023

    June 30, 2023

    A New Approach

    April 1, 2018

    5 Things in November 2022

    November 29, 2022
  • 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: February 2025

    February 26, 2025

    Life Lately: March 2025

    March 30, 2025

    Life Lately: September 2023

    September 29, 2023
  • 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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    My Current To-Be-Read List

    January 22, 2025

    My 2023 Spring/Summer Reading List

    May 5, 2023

    Winter Reading List & What I Read in 2020

    January 3, 2021
  • 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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    DIY Halloween: Aluminum Can Luminaries

    October 14, 2022

    Easy Felt Tree Christmas Ornaments

    December 5, 2023

    My House at Halloween 2020

    October 28, 2020
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