Adapt, Create, Nurture, Ponder
August. When you kind of want to go to the pool but not really. When you sort of want school to start but not really. When you feel like you […]
Tag Archives: garden
June, She Comes So Soon
Busy busy busy, but spring soccer has finally wrapped up and Flat Stanley is finished, ostensibly the last Flat Stanley project that I’ll ever oversee. The Blacktop Bash has come […]
This Never Happened
Wow, it’s May 19. How did that happen? Sorry for the gap in blogging. To find out what happened, I refer you to my memoir, set to be published in […]
August Angst
Summer, week 6: Could I hate Fortnite any more? Rat-a-tat-tat-tat-tat-tat-tat. Yeah, I’m trying to come up with something good to say, but this has not been the best couple of […]
Strawberry Fields Til 3 PM
I had my first shifts at the farm last weekend. As always, I have to be circumspect about blogging about an employer, but of course I must share a little. […]
Springing Into Action
Sunday: I’m still here! Busy busy busy. I got a weekend job at Honey Brook Organic Farm! Yay! I can’t wait. I feel like a college kid who just scored […]
The End of the Innocence
So did you do your homework? Did you read the article? What, you thought I was going to post it and then forget about it, like I do all the […]
Fire Burn and Caldron Bubble
My kitchen was a-bubblin’ and a-brewin’ yesterday. In one pot I had a batch of baby clothes, soaking in dollar store Oxy Clean and hot hot water. A potent brew […]
Crafty Cathy
So I finished my first crochet project. It is neither truly done, nor perfect — I need to buy a yarn needle to weave in the ends and attach the pom […]
Hard Truths & Hot Soups
January. A time to reflect. When I think about last year, I feel like it was mostly a good year, on the homefront and in the garden. But it was […]
McGuire Domestic Enterprises 