Category Archives: Care & Feeding

Many Kinds Of Meditation

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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A close relationship with nature promotes well being Nature And Emotional Health Last week, a friend kindly shared a phone app with me that’s intended to help train our anxious, busy minds to slow down and relax. After several frustrating … Continue reading →

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The Endless Cycle of Renewal

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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In the bud, there is a blossom, in the blossom is the seed… A Baby Arrives & A Friend Walks On After a week of high temperatures and drying winds, I woke this morning to grey skies and a gentle … Continue reading →

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Blackberries, Buttercups & Bindweed

Posted on July 11, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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Smother mulch for passive weed control Greener, Easier Weed Control The wet spring caused many plants to grow bigger and faster than ever, including some of our most troublesome weeds. I’m getting lots of questions about The Big Three: blackberries, … Continue reading →

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Watermelon Soups, Sweet Or Savory

Posted on July 5, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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Inventive kitchen play develops skills for future cooks Imaginative Ways With Enormous Fruit On a hot summer day, a slice of sweet, crisp watermelon is as good as a drink for the thirsty. Laced with electrolytes, vitamins, and minerals, watermelon … Continue reading →

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