Life Update

I know its been three months since my last post.  I haven’t forgotten you, as a matter of fact, I think about blogging all the time!  I have been stuck trying to get back into my blogging groove.  So much has changed in my life from when I blogged weekly.  I am having trouble getting a rhythm going.  But instead of just waiting for the perfect moment to strike (which will never happen) I’m just going to jump in and see where it takes me.

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Garden Update – My So. California Backyard Veggie Garden

Sometimes I feel like the garden is the only place where I feel completely at peace.  There is so much turmoil in our world today that I tend to get caught up and feel like I am drowning in problems by the end of the day.  Spending a few minutes in the garden right when I come home from work is often the best part of my day. 

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Spring Planting – A Garden Update

Remember the dirt patch by my front door? That is now the herb garden.  I have cilantro, thyme, oregano, parsley, and pineapple sage planted there along with the mint that’s still trying to take over. 

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Settling In: Garden Plans

Yesterday was the first semi-warm day we have had in weeks.  It’s been so cold and wet this winter!  Lots of rain and even some snow flurries, which is rare.  Gavin and I took advantage of the warmth to make some plans for this year’s garden. 

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