There have been some years where I’ve debated having a garden, but as summer approaches, I always want one. There’s something about planting seeds and small plants into the ground, tending them through the season, and watching your children become part of the harvest. I don’t think I garden because I have a deep desire […]

Where One Project Ends, Another Begins It always seems like it’s one thing after another around here. One project finishes, and another one begins. That’s just kind of how life has been for us. We finally finished the bus… and now we’re onto the boat. The Boat We Didn’t Expect Last year, we got a […]

Christmas has passed, and now that the noise has settled and nearly everything has found a home again, my mind has already drifted to the summer garden.Not because I’m ready — just because that’s where my thoughts go. I find myself imagining warmer days. Children down by the river. Evenings gathered around the fire pit. […]

I’ll be honest — I’m not a huge fan of the changing seasons. Autumn is beautiful, and I love the rhythm it brings… but winter? Freezing cold isn’t my favorite. There’s a part of me that dreams about living somewhere warmer — trading snow and ice for mild winters and sunshine. But this is where […]