Even though I really WANTED to read this book, I really DIDN’T want to read this book. As a rule, I am not a fan of Christian Women’s books. I’m not a fan of Christian Women’s anything. The Christian Women’s “market” often tastes to me like watered-down coffee in an “I really need my coffee,… Continue reading Unlimited Motherhood – A Review
When I first shared that Little Lady had found and planted some old seeds her Grandmother left behind, I didn’t expect it to become a three-part blog series – but here we are. In The Parable of the (Little Lady) Sower, I shared how Little Lady planted the seeds, and how they – most unexpectedly… Continue reading The Parable of the (Little Lady) Sower, Part III
So we did the thing that needed doing – Little Lady and me. We prepared a tray of peat pots with some good soil and water. We cleared a space for the tray in the kitchen, where we put a small light over the pots to encourage health and growth. We used an hors d’oeuvres… Continue reading The Parable of the (Little Lady) Sower, Part II
Spring is on the horizon. I can smell it – beyond ice and salt and eight-foot banks, it fills my lungs, this warming air of early morn. And I hear it – in the tinkling of winter, melting from the roof, the window, the porch, the pines, where black-cap flits from bough to bough with… Continue reading Sustenance and Loam: A Poem of February
Little Lady found a secret stash of garden seeds that my mom could not take with her when she passed. Old seeds. You know the kind – you bought them, expecting to plant a beautiful garden, but life happened and so they sat, unused, forgotten about, destitute, in some random corner of your home? Yeah.… Continue reading The Parable of the (Little Lady) Sower
