In Zone 4 we don’t have the luxury of leaving some plants out year-round. Since overnight frost warnings were forecasted for last weekend I made sure to dig up my gladiola plants so that they would have a chance to be replanted in the spring. I carefully removed any excess dirt around the bulb. Underneath … More Gladiola Bulbs | Getting Ready for Winter
The last six months have been a whirlwind of sorts. After a few failed attempts at starting a blog, I finally found a topic that kept me motivated enough to keep writing about. Since starting my blog I have been fortunate enough to connect (online & in person) with many other bloggers in the Twin … More Minnesota Blogger Conference #MNBLOGCON
Recently I saw an idea of a fun fall craft to make on Edible Garden Show’s twitter page. This project involved picking out a variety of leaves from the yard and creating animals out of them. My daughter and I walked around the yard and collected as many different types of leaves as we could. … More Mommy Daughter Weekend Project | Leaf Art
Last Saturday the Twin Cities Blogger Collective had it’s second meet-up event. We met at the beautiful Haute Barre fitness studio in the West End of St Louis Park. I was really nervous because I had never taken a barre class before. Lindsey of nourish.move.love did an amazing job leading the class. I was definitely … More TWIN CITIES BLOGGER COLLECTIVE | HAUTEBARREXTCBC SOCIAL
I have been looking into ways to grow my own tea at home. I found a lot of ideas around growing some standard herbs for tea; chamomile, mint, lavender. Recently I came across some posts regarding Red Raspberry Leaf Tea. This is exactly as it sounds – leaves from red raspberry bushes. Since I have … More Making Raspberry Leaf Tea
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