The Strength of a Tomato Bush

Little did my husband and daddy know that the little raised garden they fashioned for me would serve a much deeper purpose than a simple hobby.  A MILITARY SPOUSE’S TAKE ON HOW GARDENING KEEPS HER GROUNDED I stood there in our tiny backyard with the Florida sun...

Lessons from a Backyard Garden

There’s a growing interest in incorporating more plants into our diets. It is downright easy these days to find excellent plant-based cookbooks and restaurant menus, which is nice for variety even if you don’t follow the lifestyle all the time. There has also been a...

3 Ways You Can Begin Putting Yourself First

Hey friend, I’ve got a secret. I haven’t always put myself first and it affected me in the worst way. For so long, self-doubt, feelings of inadequacy, and physical illness ruled my life. As a wife, mother, writer, and volunteer, my personal needs were the last things...