Category Archives: Just for fun
Garden update – May 2013
What’s worked for us: Brussels sprouts (!), lettuce, kale, green onions, tomatoes, peppers. What’s been iffy: strawberries – year 1, broccoli. What’s not worked: cauliflower. Right now we’ve got tomatoes, peppers, zucchini, and cucumbers in one bed (the one below), and … Continue reading
Texas Book Festival weekend
Weekend before last, I had the chance to go to the Texas Book Festival and make a girls weekend of it with my mom, sister, aunts, and cousin. It was so refreshing to get away, and the sweet bed and … Continue reading
August goals, July recap, and a question
Y’all. July was a long month. Garret and I worked on our house, had weekend guests, and dealt with multiple maintenance issues. Glory hallelujah, my dishwasher/disposal is finally working again, after several weeks. Last week we stayed in a hotel one night because … Continue reading
making
I’ve been quiet here since October, going from one extreme to the other. It’s felt cozy, turning introspective after writing so much; I’ve taken time to stretch and read and make. Here is a recent look at a few nooks … Continue reading
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Tagged craft, diy, gratitude, home, homemade, pumpkin, typography
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a good night
After a couple of weeks of tiredness, we’re back in the game. Tonight I did a big meal-planned-and-everything grocery store trip, cleaned out the fridge (it was getting ugly), and made dinner. And then I seriously felt like I had … Continue reading
beauty and strength
Authentic, everyday, in-the-trenches of real life beauty – what does it look like? I think that there is strength in real beauty, and beauty in real strength. The sister patiently helping her brother with homework, the coworker kindly carrying boxes down the … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty, download, printable, strength
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