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Gardening

Natural Pest Control Methods for a Healthy Garden

Discover natural pest control methods for your garden, including companion planting, DIY sprays, and chemical-free ways to protect your plants.

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March 25, 2026
Gardening

What We’re Growing in our 2026 Garden

Take a look at what I’m growing in my garden in 2026, from favorite plants to new varieties and the seed company I’m trusting this season.

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February 22, 2026
Gardening, Home

Our Backyard

As a kid I was really lucky to live at a house with a big backyard. My dad has done a lot with his yard over the years and it…

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June 21, 2017
DIY, Gardening, Home

DIY Garden Markers

Our backyard is a very high-maintenance backyard. The previous owners added a lot of landscaping that requires a lot of weed pulling. It’s not lost on me that the backyard…

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June 10, 2022
Gardening, Home

Gardening Jobs for February

February is the month where you begin to take action on your plans from January! Here are your gardening jobs for the month of February!

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February 2, 2025
  • Life,  Life Lately

    Life Lately: August 2026

    August 30, 2026 /

    Here is everything we got up to in August 2026!

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    Our Engagement Photos

    January 21, 2019

    Books I’ve Read Recently

    March 11, 2018

    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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    5 Things in December & 2019 Reflections

    January 1, 2020

    September Goals

    September 2, 2022

    Travel Bucket List

    April 21, 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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    Life Lately: May 2026

    May 31, 2026

    Happy Birthday Learning to Bloom

    March 3, 2024

    Remembering to Really Take Care of Your Physical and Mental Wellbeing

    October 7, 2018
  • 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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    12 Vegetables & Herbs to Plant Now for a Fall Crop

    August 7, 2024

    What’s in Season? A Summer Produce Guide

    July 1, 2026

    A Mid-Summer Garden Tour

    August 29, 2024
  • 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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    Overnight Oats – Two Different Ways

    March 26, 2017

    How to Make Roasted Pumpkin Seeds 3 Ways

    October 29, 2023

    How to Make Pumpkin Puree

    October 28, 2024
  • 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: May 2026

    May 31, 2026

    Life Lately: August 2023

    September 1, 2023

    Life Lately: December & My Reflections on 2023

    December 31, 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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    Truth

    July 12, 2017

    How to Romanticize Your Summer For Lasting Memories

    July 6, 2023

    10 Ways to Reduce Stress in Your Life

    February 16, 2025
  • 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: October 2025

    October 31, 2025

    Life Lately: September 2024

    September 30, 2024

    Life Lately: August 2024

    August 31, 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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    Currently Reading

    November 20, 2019

    My Bookshelf Tour

    January 7, 2018

    Four Reads that are Great for Your End of Summer Vacation

    August 23, 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 Decor: Mini Block Pumpkins

    October 4, 2020

    DIY Halloween: Trinket Pedestal

    October 17, 2022

    My Bookshelf Tour

    January 7, 2018
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