Happy Earth Day, friends! 🌍 Every April 22nd, we celebrate this beautiful planet we call home. As a mom, Earth Day is a great opportunity to teach my kids the importance of taking care of the environment. It doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive; just a few simple activities can spark a lifelong love…
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Remembering Life: Saying Goodbye to Grandma
Remembering Life I’ve known this woman for over 20 years. I still remember the way she welcomed me with open arms when I first met her while dating Demo. When Demo and I moved in together, she became a constant in my life. Holidays, birthdays, ordinary days—she was there. And when I became a mother,…
5 Reasons to Teach Your Child About Gardening
One of the things I love the most about growing vegetables in our garden is having the kids help and watching them get excited with the whole process! Gardening is more than just a hobby for adults; it can also be an enriching experience for children. Involving our kids in gardening activities not only teaches…
Choosing the Right Plants for Your Vego Garden® Raised Beds
It’s been a few weeks since we received our Vego Garden beds! With the rain (expected around this time of the year), getting our garden ready has taken us a bit longer. But we finally got graced with a few days of sunshine and Demo, and my teen got all 4 of our Vego Garden…
The Beginner’s Guide to Gardening with Vego Garden Metal Raised Beds
For those of you that’s been around for a while, you know that 2024 will mark our 9th year as homeowners. One of the best things we ever did was start a garden in our backyard! It’s been a learning process, for sure! This year, Demo wanted to expand our garden, and lucky for us,…
Celebrating the Incredible Journey of Motherhood with Sunday Citizen
I like to think of myself as a veteran regarding motherhood since my oldest turned 16 this year. However, motherhood humbles me every single day. If you know, you know. To me, motherhood is a journey that is as beautiful as it is challenging. From sleepless nights to endless cuddles, from laughter-filled moments to tears…