My Eyes Are Bigger Than My Wallet
Gardening: My Eyes Are Bigger Than My Wallet I managed to finagle a wee budget for the yard and gardens this year from the mister. Even though we need a…
Fifty and Other F-Words
If you are nearing fifty you’ll want to have this book on hand. It’s kind of like the beginners manual for the great sisterhood of those who have been there, done that, and used the T-shirt to wipe away under-boob-sweat.
Key Points – Permaculture for Women Over 50
As women over 50 – planning our gardens, homesteads, farms and even city balconies with a permaculture minded view will allow us to continue to get outside, dig in the dirt…
Goals for May
It felt like winter was never going to let go here in NE Ohio. In much of the US for that matter. But here we are in May. Time to get outside, clean up the mess winter left behind, plant things, eat fresh veggies, and make pretty things.
Permaculture and Women Over 50
I’ve turned to the beautiful, young people in the gardening world, learning what I can about permaculture practices so I can keep gardening for a good, long time. Permaculture and women over 50 go hand-in-hand. Or at least they should.
No Use Crying Over Spilled Milk
My grandma used to say “No use crying over spilled milk” now and then when I was a little girl. I didn’t understand it at first – especially when I hadn’t even had milk. Or spilled it. Be grateful that you can pour another cup of milk. Or that you had a floor, or table, to spill it on.
The Wheel of the Year
I do love circles and spirals. In art, the garden, every day life, and even my coffee. So the concept of a year being part of a wheel speaks to me. As in, “the wheel of the year”, used to divide up the seasons of the year.
