Pansies, Verbenas & Berries

Posted by Laura on Wednesday May 19, 2010 Under Gardening, Photography, The Homestead

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Yesterday morning, I found myself up wicked early.  And not at the computer, in my bathrobe, with coffee. But up, dressed, and outside with my camera, taking photos around my yard.  (With coffee.)  I had to wonder what in the heck was going on with me lately.  I have never-ever been one to  get up… (READ MORE......) | 7 Comments

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Garden Vegetable Photos

Posted by Laura on Saturday Aug 29, 2009 Under Gardening, The Homestead
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Look how CUTE!!
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We Picked Our 1st Garden Strawberry!

Posted by Laura on Monday Jun 29, 2009 Under Gardening, The Homestead

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Back on June 11, {O} came running in the house all excited, because Daddy had let her pick the first strawberry from our garden.  It’s was a BEAUTY, don’t you think?  Thank goodness it was a good size berry, because every one of us were so excited, we had to split it 6 ways! My bit… (READ MORE......)

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We’re really excited about this section of the blog, because frankly, we love HOME.  Honestly, I see my home and small bit of land, as my sacred place in the world.  A safe haven we can always come back to.  Someplace our children are growing, learning, thriving, embracing life with a steadfast faith, and… (READ MORE......)

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Strawberry Fields. FOREVER!

Posted by Laura on Monday Jun 8, 2009 Under Gardening, The Homestead

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Our family has gotten into some major gardening this year, and you’ll be seeing a whole lot of  it coming up this summer.   Our first project was a strawberry bed. We LOVE strawberries!  Just fresh picked and washed.  In our cereal.  As strawberry shortcake. Chocolate covered strawberries.  : )   If our crop… (READ MORE......) | 3 Comments

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