HeyJaredCultivating Connections
Cultivating Connections shares seasonal musings about life from the garden & beyond to help us live in harmony with nature.
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What I did this summer (opens the original)
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I knew this summer was going to be challenging. The lie of motherhood is that things get easier the older your kids get. I’m at a stage with both of my children where the desired level of independence exceeds their capability. It’s coupled with a double dose of stubborn genes and the human desire to be seen. Our best days are not when we visit the zoo or go on trips. They aren’t filled with extra fun, one-time-only! activities. They’re the days when I decide the to do list can wait, when I inclu
Devotion (opens the original)
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Inevitably, when I am overwhelmed I am told that I do too much. Take on too much. It’s a lot of work to grow food and make meals and work outside the home and do laundry and make kombucha and be involved in your children’s school and make time for hobbies and rescue goats and and and…But what is devotion if not work?True devotion doesn’t feel like work, and that’s really all I can say.Post over.Kidding.Subscribe nowWhat may seem unreasona
Silence & Gardening (opens the original)
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I have been pretty silent lately. I have a series that I let drop off. Months without a post. Not much by way of explanation. But it’s not just here - it’s a practice I employed in varying degrees to all aspects of my life. This isn’t an apology. Or an explanation. It’s an answer to a question I’ve been asking myself.Subscribe nowWriting is something I do for myself. I’ve begun to notice that the posts I enjoy reading most are not the ones I agree with most or
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