Naomi often accompanies Drew out to check the hives. The other day they came home with some ‘school’ work; more like ‘fascinating natural observation material’–or f’nom for short 😉 Anyway, Drew thought to grab...
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When your seedlings fail there is an air of disappointment that makes you feel like giving up, forgetting about this season’s garden and moving onto a different passion. Usually, you eventually give into the irresistible seedlings available...
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pretty daikon flowers The other day I came home to a sweet surprise. Jewelry? Flowers? Chocolate? nope. my truly romantic husband bought me a clothesline. I’ve been pestering him for some time about getting one of the...
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Just a note to let you know that I have been honored by an interview over at Still Parenting with Arianne! Hope you’ll stop by there and see…thanks again Arianne–it was enlightening thinking on your great questions!
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everything is getting greener… daikon, new tomato seedlings, repotted plants, lettuces… happenings in our garden? well, we’ve planted some of our awesome–and I can say that knowing how we’ve struggled to figure...
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I won’t go into a lot of detail about our Passover meal this year, it wasn’t traditional at all, but it was magnificent! Friends and new experiences and LOTS of learning. I think we all are feeling like we walked away a little more in...
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Thanks to everyone who participated in the little garden giveaway! Sonja said… I just found your blog this morning and love it. I look forward to reading more in the future. Thanks Sonja! I hope you do continue to visit! & make...
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Don’t forget the How Does Your Garden Grow giveaway–ends Tuesday! Nasturtiums, Sunflowers and other organic wildflowers to attract the bees to your garden… But for today, a first! We spontaneously decided to film a little tour...
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We bought some polymer clay and I had a plan to make beads. I’ve never done it before and it was probably wrong of me to assume it’d be as easy as I’d thought. Well, it wasn’t hard, but as with most crafts, it led us...
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So, I took the last session of an 8 week pottery course I took at the local Cultural arts center. I highly recommend it, making pots that is. I’ve always known about my love of clay manipulation, but it’s been over 8 years since I...
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Inspired by Spring and our excitement about the bustling that is happening in our own garden, I wanted to do a little giveaway. So, I put together an egg carton filled with organically planted seeds just waiting for you. The seeds included...
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I knit this aviator cap a few weeks ago for the new one and while I enjoyed (throat clearing) it, I think it was for all the wrong reasons. The pattern, for me, seemed off. Again, I am a novice knitter and everything I do know I learned here or...
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