After posting new photos of the seedlings, some were asking about the newspaper pots I use. They are completely free (aside from the soil we buy to fill them with although one could use their own soil and compost) because I use papers that come to our house every week for free. We get an […]

Remember I mentioned we were working in the garden yesterday despite the ground still being a little frozen? Well today, it’s covered in about 3 inches of snow! It’s been snowing nonstop here for hours. It’s just barely above freezing out so it’s still melting where the snow has already been shoveled but wow. It’s […]

After our interesting start to the morning, Stefan decided to seize the sun-filled day and turn a few beds in the garden. The ground was still a bit frozen which made it a really tough task, but he managed to get two full raised beds turned. I was able to join him after putting Mack […]

“The door bell just rang,” I said to Stefan in half-slumber. “Whaa?” We both sprang out of the bed (me a bit slower as I moved around Mack, trying to make sure she didn’t wake up just yet) and started looking out the windows of our bedroom. “It’s a woman with a dog…but I don’t […]

We were hanging out on the couch with Mack yesterday and she started trying to book it right over the edge. She’s able to pull her legs up under her now and is trying her best to get moving. I’m sure that if her arms were strong enough already, she would be all over the […]