Hello, friends! It’s been a few weeks, but I have to say I really enjoyed my long holiday hiatus from blogging (and my laptop in general — I think I’ve opened it…
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By now you’re probably inundated with all kinds of gift guides for gardeners, co-workers, kids, and various people who are hard to shop for, so know that this isn’t just another gift…
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For the first time in many years, my husband and I are staying home for the holidays. With both of our families living in other states, I have to say it’s really…
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I can hardly believe it myself, but as of this month, I’ve been living in Central Oregon for one year! You might recall that my family and I relocated last October from…
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We picked the right time of year to move to Central Oregon! The last time I moved, it was 2010 and I was merely moving 10 minutes away from my previous home.…
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We’re knee-deep in boxes, tape, and bubble wrap around here, and though we technically still have a month left of our current lease, our moving pods come in a couple of weeks —…
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The five little things that made my week… 1. If you’re a canner, you know that little pop! of your lids sealing after coming out of their boiling water bath is music…
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The five little things that made my week… 1. I haven’t been as vigilant with the garden as I usually am, which means loads of volunteer plants and lots of mystery vegetables…
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The five little things that made my week… 1. Collecting calendula seeds and fresh eggs from the garden. One of the new hens has started laying those beautiful brown eggs, but as…
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The five little things that made my week… 1. After a handful of trips to Bend, Oregon, these last few years, we finally made it to Tumalo Falls! Not a bad way…