Happy Monday, everyone! I didn’t crack open the wagons this week…just been bombarded with finding the new balance between home, work, school and life in general. Given this, the only tiny little harvest we have to report is… Yep! Greens!!! This weeks totals: Mixed Greens = 1 itty bitty ounce Eggs = 15 Really, what this little harvest means is…
Here’s my very first Independence Days post! I’ve found that I’ve struggled a bit with what should actually be written here for a couple of reasons. 1) There are things we have gotten in the habit of doing and now we just do them without really thinking about it. This is a good thing, no doubt, and interesting to reflect on. 2)…
I have signed on to participate in the Independence Days Challenge over at The Chatelaine’s Keys and I am very excited about it! I’ve seen it mentioned before, but it wasn’t active (again) until now! I’m looking forward to tracking all that we’re doing, because despite all the busy-ness of it all, sometimes it just doesn’t feel like much. The…
Each year that I have planted a garden, I have planted at least a few herbs and teas…Basil, chamomile, echinacae, dill, oregano, kota, sage…The first year: nothing. The second year: we put in the mint and it did great. The third year (last year): a little bit of basil and a lot of mint.Definitely not sufficient. I’m not sure what…
Several months ago, I attempted to start a sourdough starter. I say attempted because it failed miserably (there were flies and maggots involved, it was beyond gross). Well, it took me long enough, but I finally got one going again and was very intentional to keep that baby covered up nice and tight this time! Isn’t it pretty? So, after…
Happy Monday everyone! We’ve got some more greens to report this week! Enough to actually make a couple of small salads! I checked on our wagons again and things are looking steadily better, I even poked my finger around a few carrots and they seem to be sizing up nicely 🙂 I restrained myself from picking a few, but my…
