by IngridBarlow | Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
This picture captures some of our day yesterday, Sunday. It gets me thinking on what makes Sabbath, a day of rest, for you and me. It could be so many different things… Stillness, playing in dirt, gathering eggs, snuggled in quilts, making fellowship together,...
by IngridBarlow | Apr 22, 2014 | Gardening, Homestead Life
It’s that time!! The sun is shining, snow is gone, and I’ve got the gardening itch. I’m shocked it returns each year since come the end of August I am totally over the harvest, but somehow when spring rolls around I am all panicky with anticipation....
by IngridBarlow | Feb 6, 2014 | Gardening, Homestead Life
It is not my fault!! I could not find any bulbs to force this winter–which made me terribly sad–so I had to find another way to hope for spring. So…spring seedlings are started!! I know I’m probably just a wee bit early, but this COLD is...
by IngridBarlow | Apr 3, 2013 | Gardening, Homestead Life
I have a couple trays of seeds started now but decided that our south facing deck is warm enough for me to get some lettuce and herbs going. I pulled my old containers out and washed them using some water with a bit of bleach. I’ve read that this is what you use...