Revisit Composting
Part of transitioning from summer to fall is the influx of new neighbors. Inevitably the question asked is, "How do you get flowers to grow in Tx?" My answer is always soil, soil, soil! There is a huge difference between soil and dirt. Dirt is what your home comes...
I Miss You!
I received the kindest note from a dear friend. She remembered that my sister Chris’ first anniversary of her passing was fast approaching. I want to share her form of remembrance and condolence with you.
Chicken and Dumplings
We’ve finished out our summer recipe series, cooking with fresh herbs, and are transitioning to easy dinner recipes for on the go families. School is here y’all!
I See You!
I see you and I validate you!
August Garden Checklist
I find myself playing referee in my garden at the end of summer.
Sweet Dreams
Don’t you just love that pocket of time before waking up but still remembering a sweet dreams? I stay in bed a few minutes longer hugged by fond memories pictured in my dream. In dreams. all my senses are more than awake, turned up like a dial on a stove, stereo, or thermostat.
Papaya Salad
We stare at the papayas in the grocery store and don’t know what to do with them!
The Power of Blessing
My neighbor around the corner is an animal whisperer. I’ve never seen such devotion and tenderness. She has three adopted dogs, one cat, and one newborn kitten.
Zucchini and Fresh Basil Salad
This salad uses two in-season, hot summer, garden staples: zucchini and basil. It’s a recipe for when you’re tired of the basic dinner salad.
Time Passes By
There approaches a window of time when gliding on cloud ships, counting cloud bunnies, and surfing the cloud waves releases its tender hold on us and we fly on to another opportunity, another stage in our lives.