Category Archives: Life’s Insights

Growing food indoors: update

Posted on May 8, 2019 by

Back home in Massachusetts, farmers and backyard gardeners would be getting ready to put plants in the ground this weekend and next week. Mother’s Day was usually the “in the ground” marker. But, here at my new home in Jaroso, … Continue reading →

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Road trip: water, beavers, otters?

Posted on April 19, 2019 by

I drove from southern Colorado through northern New Mexico and the panhandle of Oklahoma to be at the meditation retreat in Tahlequah, Oklahoma last week. Overall, it was a beautiful drive. Switchbacks and hairpin turns through winding treed canyons in … Continue reading →

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They’re popping!

Posted on February 20, 2019 by

You know that box for indoor gardening that I showed you last week? Well, the leaves for the purple and red potatoes are beginning to pop out of the soil and the snap pea seeds are also sprouting!     … Continue reading →

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Window food!

Posted on February 11, 2019 by

Sunshine is one of the immediate benefits of moving to Jaroso, Colorado this past fall. From my handicapped apartment I dreamed of getting my hands back in the soil and experimenting with growing produce on the window sill or thereabouts. … Continue reading →

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Advice to myself

Posted on January 26, 2019 by

Advice to Myself Stop living a false and empty life. Drop those deceptions of your own mind And endless projects that you don’t need! Don’t make your head spin with the burden Of strings of ideas that never come true … Continue reading →

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