by Linda | Apr 3, 2013 | Faith and Family
Baba was the name my children grew up calling my Slovak grandmother. I think of her more now than ever, wishing she were here to answer questions about her faith, her heritage, and the family she left at such a young age, to start a new life in America. As you grow...
by Linda | Apr 2, 2013 | The Garden Gate
Stage II of the garden expansion project has begun! We took a chance this past weekend and decided to start tilling the new section of earth beside our existing garden. It was backbreaking work for my husband as this section of the yard was really packed down and...
by Linda | Mar 25, 2013 | Sowing Seeds Of Faith
Lent, for me, didn’t bring the usual sacrifices and structure that it had in the past. I tried to prepare myself with traditional activities, bible study, stations, etc., but each left me with a dissatisfaction. Not because they weren’t good things to do,...
by Linda | Mar 20, 2013 | The Garden Gate
A rather brisk start to Spring here in the Northeast. I woke to a temp of 22 degrees – brrrrrrr! I did manage to get into my garden this weekend and begin clearing some winter debris out of my raised beds, but still we’re not ready to do any planting of...
by Linda | Mar 11, 2013 | The Garden Gate
Thought this was a cute article to share today from Holiday Insights. Johnny Appleseed Day When : March 11th and/or September 26th. Why two dates?……read on Johnny Appleseed Day honors one of America’s great legends. Johnny Appleseed was a real...
