They’re everywhere! In the flower beds, invading the lawn, around the trees, choking ground covers, pansies,and tulips. There’s not enough weed-be-gone in the world to eliminate the weeds in our lives. Yesterday, with warm sun on my back and a hoe and rake in hand, I delved into the sea of weeds. As the day…
It is said, life is full of surprises, and I’m sure we can all agree this is true. And with surprises, comes change. I’m not one for change. I like things to stay just as they are. I don’t like neighbors moving out and strangers moving in. I don’t like the physical changes happening as…
Take a brave step away from western medicine and consider the possibility of relieving oneself from aches, pains, illness, and depression by connecting to earth. Sound ridiculous? I admit it’s pretty outside the box, yet it occurred to me years ago,as my body began to show signs of aging, that depending on pain killers for…
Show me a single person without allergies right now and I’ll show you a visiting alien from Jupiter. Itchy eyes, runny noses, blurred vision, cough, it’s all going on and no one has been spared. Some years are just worse than others, but this spring takes the cake. Not only that, but the weather is…
Having practiced yoga for years, I’ve been interested in the concept of practicing on a paddle board in a calm body of water. Imagine the added balancing challenges this could present! I recently had the opportunity to take a SUP (stand up paddle board) yoga class and it proved every bit as challenging as I’d…
I’m all for it, personally. I love the longer evenings, the energy boost I feel by that extra hour of light. It makes me get out in my yard and get busy! Yet, not everyone is a fan of daylight savings. I did a little research, and found there are a number of cons to…