After 11 years working at a nonprofit I care about deeply, from starting fresh out of college in 2005, through more than a decade of projects, training, personal growth, and…
Sometimes when things seem their darkest, it is only then that new stars can emerge and shine their very brightest. This post is in honor of the many inspiring people…
My Mother’s Old Fashioned Stuffing Recipe – I have very fond memories growing up of thanksgiving morning together in the kitchen with my mother, father, and brother, each with a task…
I am doubtful that any fruit will set on my nectarine tree this year, as this poor tree was doused with a rain/wind storm for the last 10 days, but…
I am very fortunate to have been able to study watercolor painting in college. It was an incredibly special and impactful time, spending a full month immersed in an intensive painting…
Today was a great day – I harvested a big bunch of salad greens and baby bok choy from the garden, as well as 4 large artichokes. Victory! I am…
In March of 2016 I bought a car for the first time in 10 years. It was time for my 16-year-old Honda Civic to retire and the time was right…