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Five Books for Your Summer
Happy to share with you all my summer reading list! Whether you like to read poolside, inside in the air conditioning, on a park bench, or at the beach, these five books will get you through the “Dog Days” of summer, and beyond. A couple of these books I’ve read recently, some a few summers…
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Breakfast is better (after having a baby)
I promise I haven’t forgotten the book list I promised a couple posts back, things have just been busy around these parts! We’ve switched to cloth diapers, adding to the already large laundry queue. Plus I’ve been happily spending lots of my free time during naps in the kitchen. I’ve also taken a couple naps…
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Fleeting Veggies {Wallpaper download}
Yesterday when I picked up our weekly Bellair Farm CSA veggies we received a couple fun and unique specimen: fennel bulbs and some garlic scrapes. Fennel I’m quite familiar with, but I wasn’t sure what to do with the fronds. I know they’re edible, but I had a better idea! After lobbing the fronds off…
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Mommy Blogger
Two weeks ago yesterday we welcomed our daughter Etta into the world! Born May 12th, 2022! After many highs and lows we’ve settled into a happy rhythm. I’ve filled most of my free time washing bottles, reading yet another Bill Bryson book (A Sunburnt Country), watching Raising Hope (perfect postpartum viewing!), and trying to keep…
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Devotional Zine & iPhone Wallpaper {downloads}
Happy Due Date to me!! This morning, as a small mini celebration I took myself on a nice relaxing coffee date to Petite Marie Bette. I enjoyed some journaling, reading my Bible, and listening to The Pastcast Podcast. I’ve been finding lots of joy in designing superfluous graphics in Canva recently. Yesterday I shared my…
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Simple Supper: a short cookbook/guide
I love to cook! I love to try new ingredients, I enjoy pushing myself with new techniques and methods, I enjoy buying fancy kitchen equipment! Robbie, on the hand, does not. He’s given cooking a couple of tries in the time we’ve been together and just hasn’t quite found the joy in it like I…
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Ripening
At church a few weeks ago Billy, a UVA student, taught me a new word. Or, rather, a new utilization of the word “rotting.” Rotting; To just do absolutely nothing, for hours, presumably coinciding with alcohol consumption. I’ve felt as if I was rotting (sans alcohol) for many weeks and days now. Having finished up…
Speaking about the Sun 