-Little blue borage flowers that the bees love.
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-Juicing our own celery from the garden, and eating it in soups too.
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-Discovering that you can eat broccoli greens! So awesome since we have a lot in our garden.
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-Tackling some big messes around the house and the house feeling so much better after some major cleaning.
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-Spending a long time watering in the evening while Bracken enjoyed himself around the yard (and came over often to help.) Bare feet and warm breezes made for some lovely evenings.
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-Guacamole for dinner. We had a late lunch and weren’t that hungry for dinner, some guacamole hit the spot. (And I love the way Bracken says guacamole, it’s incredibly adorable.)
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-Community connections. Seeing people around town that we know, we enjoy that small town feel.
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-Getting to spend some time with Mary Lou when she came over.
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-The incredible inspirations Jeff has in the kitchen. I feel so lucky to be eating them!
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-Short drives to the post office and back with an opportunity to knit a little.
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-Fast-drying laundry on hot days.
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-Bracken drawing with sidewalk chalk up our front walkway.
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-Mornings with gentle breezes and wind chimes singing.
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-Trying octopus for the first time. Happily, I liked it!
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-Garden harvests. Lettuce. Kale. Zucchini. Celery. Broccoli. Chard. Fresh herbs.
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-Daily blackberry picking led by a passionate little berry lover.
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-Discovering that our chickens escaped out of their yard shortly after the fact, so they didn’t do any damage to the garden.