Adventures in Abbyland
believe it or not you can still find a few places with michigan strawberries available! it’s so rare this late in the season (they’re typically done by june) but with the cold and wet june we had here a lot of things are slower to ripen and pop up at the farmers markets. i made…
putting on a market is an insane amount of work. it takes organizational skills, an absurd amount of computer work, calculations and financial skills and more. but when it all comes together it is one of the most rewarding things I do on an annual basis. this is going to be our third annual Found…
it seems like just yesterday may was here and we were on the brink of summer. the skies were start dark in the early evening and it was just not quite warm enough for shorts. now here we are in august with summer racing towards fall and i feel like everything that seemed so far…
i have fighting the battle against powdery mildew in my garden on my zucchini plant leaves. it happens every year no matter how or where i plant them and how i water them, i am constantly out there cutting back leaves and spraying neem oil. however, zucchini plants are forgiving and continue to give me…
I have worked in a business casual type setting my entire career. Some are more formal than others in fact the job I had to wear suits at… lasted 9 months. But it was more than just the suit let’s be honest. I was in government affairs which I quickly realized I had not business…
joe loves green beans. he loves them just tossed in a pan with some salt, pepper and a little bit of butter. me… i need a little more. i love green beans in things but i have never been one to crave green beans. that changed real fast when i went to a local pub…
I blinked and my baby turned two. the year between one and two has been nothing short of amazing and a blessing. yes, we had our struggles but it has been a true gift to have a year free of surgeries, and a bombardment of appointments. this year we have been given six months between…