“I do not wish to treat friendships daintily, but with the roughest courage. When they are real, they are not glass threads or frost-work, but the solidest thing we know.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson I wouldn’t consider myself someone with a lot of friends. Acquaintances, yes – but there are only a small handful of people I hold close enough to call a true friend. As with most things in…
I had a part time job this fall as a gleaner. A what? A gleaner. The gleaning project here in town runs throughout the fall and the goal is to reduce the amount of fruit left on the trees so we don’t attract bears and other wildlife into the residential areas. My role was to coordinate volunteers and properties and to organize fruit picking sessions on a weekly basis. Tough…
Here’s hoping you’re a lover of pumpkin-y things because there is an abundance of beautiful pumpkin recipes on the web today. The #virtualpumpkinparty is here just in time for all your pumpkin inspiration needs and I’m wishing we grew a few more pumpkins in our garden this year! Thank you for hosting, Sara, this is definitely my kind of party. x pumpkin links + delicious things Cake Over Steak •…
It was a strange feeling coming home after a few days back east with my family. I guess it’s always that way when you leave your new home for the first time. I was only gone for three nights but it felt like longer. It was a whirlwind trip but it was worth it. It always is. And now that it has settled in that we are permanently living across…