by Ingrid | Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
This picture captures some of our day yesterday, Sunday. It gets me thinking on what makes Sabbath, a day of rest, for you and me. It could be so many different things… Stillness, playing in dirt, gathering eggs, snuggled in quilts, making fellowship together,...
by Ingrid | Apr 22, 2014 | Gardening, Homestead Life, Uncategorized
It’s that time!! The sun is shining, snow is gone, and I’ve got the gardening itch. I’m shocked it returns each year since come the end of August I am totally over the harvest, but somehow when spring rolls around I am all panicky with anticipation....
by Ingrid | Feb 6, 2014 | Gardening, Homestead Life, Uncategorized
It is not my fault!! I could not find any bulbs to force this winter–which made me terribly sad–so I had to find another way to hope for spring. So…spring seedlings are started!! I know I’m probably just a wee bit early, but this COLD is...
by Ingrid | Jun 28, 2013 | Blog, Everyday Living, In the Kitchen, Outdoors, Uncategorized
Garden season is in full swing and I am LOVING it!! This is the first year that I have S.P.A.C.E. to really go crazy. It is also the first spring/summer in our new home so we are learning much about our land. One of the niftiest things about it though, is that we...
by Ingrid | Apr 3, 2013 | Gardening, Homestead Life, Uncategorized
I have a couple trays of seeds started now but decided that our south facing deck is warm enough for me to get some lettuce and herbs going. I pulled my old containers out and washed them using some water with a bit of bleach. I’ve read that this is what you use...