Just a Little Bit of Everything

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day of the year.

  • Squash – It Isn’t Just a Game

    Ah, the humble squash. A fantastic plant with more than 100 types, it can be broken into two categories: winter squash and summer squash. Summer squash is usually soft-skinned (zucchini, crookneck or yellow squash, and pattypan), while winter squash is hard-shelled (acorn, butternut, spaghetti, and the beloved pumpkin). While summer squash is great for grilling Read more

  • September!

    Happy September everyone! If you’re a normal person, this means it is officially fall and time for the spooky season to begin (if you’re a calendar, sorry you still have 21 days left before you can celebrate.) Although September is the ninth month in the Julian and Gregorian calendar, it actually comes from the Latin Read more

  • Weekly Update #1

    Good morning! (Or good afternoon, depending on when you read this). Let’s start a new tradition where every Wednesday I give you an update on what I’m listening to, what I’m reading, what I’m baking, what I’m creating, and/or whatever else might be new! So here we go: What I’m Reading: Anxious People by Fredrik Read more

  • Work In Progress Wednesday

    Welcome to the middle of the week! You made it! I made it! We made it, hooray! If you’re from the world of Instagram/TikTok, you might have heard of WIP Wednesday, in which Wednesday you show your work in progress. Below you will find my attempt to do the 50 states with their state flowers. Read more

  • Sourdough Follow-Up

    This post contains affiliate links. Things I use for my sourdough starter. I got two of these jars because they work perfectly to store my starter. The reason I have two is for when I need to switch my starter over to a new jar if the new jar becomes crusty with old flour. They Read more

  • Trivia Tuesday!

    The Rainbow Tree Frog Let’s talk about tree frogs. First of all, they don’t all live in trees (talk about a misnomer), but are instead identified by their feet! They have toe pads to help them climb and the last bone of their toe is actually shaped like a claw! Tree frogs can be as Read more