My mother and grandmothers are master gardeners, having a presence with plants that is humble while having a deep unassuming knowledge. I’ve been loving having my own garden the last two years and am so excited for it this year. We’ve even mapped it out and are trying new crops such as onions, potatoes, and…
Quilted Glasses Case Tutorial
This DIY craft is perfect for beginners and a great scrap buster project. It’s quick and easy to sew and makes a great gift! Especially for upcoming Mother’s Day and Father’s Day! Anyone with glasses, readers, or sunglasses would appreciate this homemade gift that they can use everyday, cushioning their precious spectacles. Last summer I…
Why You Should Start a Garden Next Year
Ambling out to the kitchen in the summer mornings, I grab my cup of coffee and gaze out the back door’s window to our garden. As the aroma from my drink drifts up and I suppress a yawn, the birds are already flitting around. They jump in the hedges, moving their branches, and chirp at…
The Pink Apartment Tour
Today marks a year that I moved out of the Pink Apartment, lovingly named for the pink carpets, pink counters, and, what used to be, pink walls. In August 2021 I got the keys and gave the whole apartment a fresh coat of paint, white instead of pink, with the help of my mom and…
Courage, Dear Heart: Week 4 of the CPC at Oxford
September 26 to September 30 The Final Four Days As the end of the course approached, my heart was racing. Anxiety was building and the new normal that had come to comfort me was about to be disrupted again. Life at Oxford was a dream and so many moments felt unreal. My worry about finances…
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