It’s spring and summer garden planning time which means it’s time to shop for seeds, plants and more. All the pretty catalogues are arriving with so many well known and rare varieties. While you make your garden wishlist, now is a great time to add seeds and more from these black and brown owned seed and garden shops. How to use the list: Click the title of each business to…
Thank you Juicy Juice for sponsoring our Halloween at home fun. My kids have been going on and on about pumpkins, Halloween, their costumes and what we will be doing on the big day. Needless to say, this mom had to come up with a few ideas to occupy their time since we won’t be going trick or treating this year. We plan on doing our own trick or treating…
Thank you Penguin Books for sponsoring this post about affirmations for my son inspired by ‘I Am Every Good Thing‘. “I Am Every Good Thing” “I am a roaring flame of creativity” “I am good to the core, like the center of a cinnamon roll. Yeah that good.” And that’s just a little bit of I Am Every Good Thing. Do your children say daily affirmations? In our house…
Garden hardscape can be an expensive task but you can get a great look with a few DIY ideas.…
Fall has rolled in and the fluctuation in temperatures surely indicated the end of the summer garden season. Well the ending because a few things continue to survive and even produce but fall prep and planting has begun so it’s time to recap the summer garden. As we all know 2020 has been some year. Staying at home for months on end (7 months and counting) has been a rollercoaster…
Thank you Juicy Juice for sponsoring today’s children in the garden post. The great stay at home year continues so we have been spending lots of time in our garden after the school. It’s well known that garden is not just good for growing your own foods and flowers, it is also great for a mental health boost. Since we spent a lot of time on screens during our virtual…