Transplanting kitchen scraps
We recently started growing fresh produce from our table scraps. The celery root has grown so tall that it was ready to be transplanted, making the journey from water glass […]
An auspicious anniversary
Asking for help is a challenge for me; I was raised to be as independent as possible. I hate being an imposition and I feel awkward with even minor requests. […]
Finding cheer in the end of March
March has felt like one of the longest years—I mean months—ever. As an immunosuppressed family, we’ve been in isolation since late February. Thankfully, Mama and I like being at home, […]
The view from quarantine
Isolation and intense cleaning are not new to us. Though California’s Shelter-in-Place order has only been in effect for 1.5 weeks, today marks one month since we’ve left our home. […]
A socially-distanced hug
Today’s #OneGoodThing is sending a socially-distanced hug to those who need it! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! Kindness is Everything. Day 85 of 366. And […]
Connection during a shutdown
Despite the statewide mandatory Shelter-in-Place order, we have felt incredibly connected to friends, our community, and the world this week. Looking out the window, I saw a complete stranger methodically […]
Sharing resources
Having stocked up on toilet paper and soap long before the shelves went bare, we had extra to share and we finally got our chance today. A nearby friend who […]
Groceries without contact
Our immunocompromised home is under self-quarantine for the foreseeable future, but we started running low on fresh produce, soup, and coffee creamer. Friends have been sharing photos online showing there […]
