Disclosure - I am being compensated for this post and am in collaboration with Latina Bloggers Connect and the California Milk Advisory Board In the spring and early summer, my family is busy. Besides all of our regular activities at home and on our urban homestead, it also happens to be baseball season. Big brother and little brother love baseball and it's no joke that in May and June we spend the majority of our evenings during the week at the ball fields. After their practices or ... continue reading...
Simple Lives Thursday, #148
It's Simple Lives Thursday! My favorite day of the week where you share your tips and recipes for living a simple life. Whichever blog that you choose to link up your post, it will show up on all 4 sites! As a reminder, this blog hop is a way to share with many people your posts on what you are doing to live a simple life. Whether that's gardening, raising urban chickens, homeschooling, sewing, making your own deodorant, or cleaning supplies... we want to know about it! If you're into ... continue reading...
Foraging Outdoors with Children and a Recipe: Garlic Mustard Pesto Pasta Topped with Fiddleheads and Morel Mushrooms
Each year when the snow melts and the winter slowly starts to turn to spring I begin to feel rejuvenated. Hearing birds chirping in the morning and buds taking shape on bushes and trees bring me joy. When various shades of bright green begin to fill once barren trees and bushes, it brings me feelings of overwhelming happiness. I know it sounds kind of funny, but if you live in an area with a winter in snow and freezing temperatures for a good 5-6 months of the year, I'm sure you know what ... continue reading...
Simple Lives Thursday, #147
It's Simple Lives Thursday! My favorite day of the week where you share your tips and recipes for living a simple life. Whichever blog that you choose to link up your post, it will show up on all 4 sites! As a reminder, this blog hop is a way to share with many people your posts on what you are doing to live a simple life. Whether that's gardening, raising urban chickens, homeschooling, sewing, making your own deodorant, or cleaning supplies... we want to know about it! If you're into ... continue reading...
We’re Resting Today, How About You?
We returned home from our California trip late Monday night. The rest of this week has been one of trying to get back into normal routines and time zone. Our schedule is all over the place – we're waking up at 10am, eating lunch at 2pm, and going to bed at nearly midnight. I have such wonderful posts to share with you from our family trip. Time at a blogging retreat (which I have an entire post dedicated to), time with my Tia Helen and Nino in Southern California, and some much needed ... continue reading...












