Things are a bit stressful and even a little scary at the moment. But with a little preparation and thoughtful action, we can work to keep our families, friends, and our communities safe. Here are some ideas to keep us calm and prepared whether we’re juggling working from home, practicing social distancing, or self-isolating. Donate … Read More about A Few Ideas for Dealing with COVID-19
Heat Safety for Gardeners
It might not be exciting but it’s a very important topic – heat safety for working outside. Without a doubt, the number of gardening chores rises with the summer temperatures. I know what it’s like to tell yourself, ‘I’ll just do one thing then take it easy.’ Have you ever been able to go into … Read More about Heat Safety for Gardeners
Easy Brunch Menu for a Party
Possibly one of the best meals ever invented, brunch mixes sweet with savory and even makes daytime drinking socially acceptable. Whether it’s a Mother’s Day or Easter brunch, it can be a real treat. Hosting brunch can be a little challenging since you don’t have all day ahead of the main event. But never fear! … Read More about Easy Brunch Menu for a Party
Gardening Printables
Get your Garden Organized! Gardening can be confusing at first. There is a lot to keep track of. Collect these Modern Rustic Mom printables to help you on your gardening adventures. *Handy printable list of companion plants for tomatoes to use when you’re ordering your seeds or visiting the nursery. *Easy Seed Journal to track … Read More about Gardening Printables
Companion Plants for Tomatoes
There is nothing better than a warm sun-ripened tomato off the vine. It tastes like sunshine. That’s why I grow tomatoes every year. To make sure they do well, I also try to give them some friends or “companion plants”. Companion plants are like your best friends, always looking out for you and asking for … Read More about Companion Plants for Tomatoes