Yayyy! I’ve always wanted to have sweet corn in the farmstand but we can never manage to grow it. We’d probably have to try a new plot in a different spot. But thankfully my dad has been diligently watering his sweet corn this summer, and wow is it delicious! It made my day when he … Continue reading Farmstand Corn Cubby!

After spending most of June and July working on the yard, it’s time to refocus on homeschooling. Normally we don’t take a summer break and instead take more time off in the spring and fall for planting and harvest. But with a highly attached baby in the mix, sticking to a schedule has been impossible. … Continue reading Back to Homeschool

American flag toast with strawberry jelly and blueberries 🫐🍓🧈

It’s not quite finished yet so I haven’t taken the “best” pictures, but I am so excited that I gotta post these! The sidewalk leading up to the house has always been in need of repair. I’m not talkin’ a couple cracks… I mean it was sunk down so badly that every rain produced a … Continue reading Reclaimed brick walkway

I’ll never forget it. It was May, 4 years ago, and the sun was going down when we crept up to the looming, vacant house that would soon be sold to us. I liked how the overgrown trees and shrubs seemed to hug the driveway, like you were entering a secret place. I turned around … Continue reading 🌸 Peonies 🌸