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On gratitude

On gratitude

I’ve had some personal challenges over the last few weeks (a car in the shop more than it is out of the shop, and hitting a wall with the long and expensive process of...

Hardening-off seedlings

So, you planted your seedlings, then up-potted them already, right?  Now it’s time to harden them off and get them ready for planting! I already put the lettuce seedlings (the ones I up-potted in...

Meal plan for April 23- April 29th

Meal plan for April 23- April 29th

Good morning!  The sun is shining this morning, we’re expected to hit about 72 degrees today, we’re going to a new church with friends, and I’m picking up four three-year old blueberry plants today...

The “to do” list

The “to do” list

Dear Jack, Last night I went stomping in to your room for the 30th time yelling “GO TO SLEEP”.  You told me you were scared of the dark.  I rolled my eyes, and told...

Meal plan for April 9th-15th

Happy Easter everyone!  I hope today brings you lovely time with your family and/or friends.  Jack and I are anxiously awaiting a morning phone call from one of his godmothers who will be calling...

Up-potting your seedlings

Remember those seedlings I planted a few weeks ago?  Yeah, they were getting super leggy and needed some more growing room.  But I’m lazy, and it took me a little too long to do...

Easy Chicken Parmesan

Easy Chicken Parmesan

This Easy Chicken Parmesan is your new favorite weeknight meal. You just don’t know it yet. It utilizes parts of other meals that you very likely already have sitting in your fridge. It is...