โ€œBut He gives us more grace.

โ€” James 4:6a

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  • Grace Between the Fields / The Why

    Grace Between the Fields. What’s in the name? What does it reveal about ‘The Why’ behind the blog? Grace in the Waiting The main meaning behind the name is the grace that He bestows over me in the waiting. It’s… Continue reading

    Grace Between the Fields / The Why
  • Homemade Greek Yogurt

    Growing up my mom made homemade yogurt as a way to save money. My large family ate it everyday. I was never a big fan of the homemade yogurt when I was young. It was a treat when it was… Continue reading

    Homemade Greek Yogurt
  • Overcoming Fear: Navigating Anxiety and Spiritual Disconnect

    Over the last couple years, I’ve participated in some different courses in looking for healing, particularly over anxiety, and in developing my faith. Currently, I am enrolled in the Cleansing Stream course. Below is a bit of my faith journey… Continue reading

    Overcoming Fear: Navigating Anxiety and Spiritual Disconnect
  • A Piece of the Garden in Winter

    One of the garden goals Hannah and I have for over the winter season is to find a way for our mint plants to come back every year. As easy as it would be to achieve this goal, we want… Continue reading

    A Piece of the Garden in Winter
  • Potato Flop: A Spud-tacular Disappointment

    This growing season, I had a bountiful potato harvest of 3 whole potatoes. Worst part: this harvest came from two seed potatoes.  This past winter, I learned about planting potatoes in giant pots and bags. I loved the idea of… Continue reading

    Potato Flop: A Spud-tacular Disappointment
  • Healing from a Shock Response: Casting my Anxiety

    Last week Friday, I was travelling home from work with city transit, when a situation occurred that left me shaking. When I first started using city transit, I was on a great bus route, knew the bus drivers well, and… Continue reading

  • Better Late Than Okra

    My okra missed the memo on the growing season! ๐Ÿ˜‚ It started strong indoors and come the nice spring weather, the okra even transplanted well into the garden. Only to get eaten in summer by some illusive creature. Now this… Continue reading

    Better Late Than Okra
  • Planting Garlic

    Before the cold creeped in, I wanted to plant my garlic. Garlic requires a “cooling off” period before it starts to grow. The colder weather and upcoming snow was perfect for the garlic bulbs. My sister-in-law saves her garlic bulbs… Continue reading

    Planting Garlic
  • Wonderfully Different

    I see the pattern coming to life before me. Struggles that were often misunderstood or misinterpreted under a different lens. How others were in turn affected. As I write, Iโ€™m still grappling with acceptance. Yet, one by one, lining up the… Continue reading

    Wonderfully Different
  • Sharing Coneflowers

    Jo and I both share a love for growing vegetables and flowers. Both of us have had success and failures even when we share the same seeds. Last season, we bought coneflowers to plant in our backyard. Not only beautiful… Continue reading