• How Does Your Garden Grow?

    Back in March or April, Chris and I built a vegetable garden in our backyard. Well, Chris built it really. At the time I was almost eight months pregnant.   Makes it hard…

  • Spring Days and Giveaways!

    This past weekend Chris and I took on a little home project.  We put in a vegetable garden.  Now, this isn’t our first foray into the vegetable garden world.  In our old apartment…

  • The Grass is Always Greener

    Since we have moved into our new house, Chris has become obsessed with our yard.  He spends hours out there playing in dirt, digging holes, spraying water on things.   And the front…

  • The Selfless Wife

    Oh the things I do for my husband… For the past few weeks we have had crazy rain in Connecticut.   There’s been rain, hail, power outages, lightning, and now, mushrooms.   Apparently…

  • Gardening for Dummies

    Late this past Sunday afternoon, Chris and I worked in the yard – wait, correction. I worked in the yard late this past Sunday afternoon. Chris worked in the yard all day on…

  • Dirt, Digging, and Dogs

    Yesterday was a perfect day. It was the kind of day outside that makes you feel guilty for staying inside. Usually on days like that, we take the dogs to a park or…