Fresh-picked, flame-kissed, and fully yours š Introduction: Rooted, Present, and Real Thereās something deeply satisfying about making salsa with what youāve grown ā tomatoes still warm from the sun, peppers with just the right heat, herbs crushed between your fingers. Itās not just a recipe. Itās a small act of stewardship, creativity, and joy. This…
A gentle guide to creating soul-soothing self-care from your own backyard šæ Opening Reflection: Let the Garden Hold Your Feet After long days in the garden, my feet tell the storyāmud-streaked, sore, and deeply satisfied. But they also ache. And thatās where the foot soak comes in. Creating an herbal foot soak isnāt just about…
A gentle guide to preserving flavor, creating beauty, and crafting comfort from your garden šæ Opening Reflection: Tea as a Gardenās Whisper Thereās something deeply satisfying about a cup of tea made from herbs you grew, gathered, and dried with your own hands. Itās quiet workāthe kind you do slowly, in baskets and bunches, surrounded…
Gentle rhythms, garden-fresh ingredients, and nourishing meals when itās too hot to cook šæCooking in the Cracks of Summer Summer in a Southern kitchen teaches you one thing fast: donāt fight the heat. By mid-July, turning on the oven feels like a declaration of war against the sun. The garden is overflowing, the kids are…
Easter is just around the corner, and you know what that meansātime for some fun and colorful crafts! I’ve put together a list of 19 super easy and creative projects that kids will love to tackle this season. Whether you have a mini Picasso or a little glue master at home, these crafts will keep…
Spring is here, and itās the perfect time to add a little flair to your suburban homestead with some DIY projects! From vibrant outdoor decor to clever gardening hacks, Iāve rounded up 19 fun and practical ideas that will have you roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty (in the best way possible)….
