It has been 20 years since I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. The last two decades have been a long, surprising journey to say the least. The picture above was in 2008 on one of our many trips from California to Texas. We stopped to see the Grand Canyon, and I remember having some bad pain that day which made it really hard to walk around. You might wonder why most of these photos are a little grainy or blurry? I feel like that encompasses life with chronic pain. It can feel a little like you aren't fully in a place mentally. Most readers and friends are always curious, how is it Continue Reading >>
4 Reasons to Grow Your Own Produce this Summer (Guest Post)
While we are away on a short vacation, I have another great guest post for you today! I wanted to make sure you had some fun content to read this week! Here are some great reasons to grow your own produce this summer if you have the chance! One of the best things about summer is the ability to grow your own plants. Once the weather starts warming up, people flock to plant stores to buy flowers and ferns. They might decorate their porch with them or start a flower garden. Something that everyone should think about before starting their garden is spending their summer growing their own Continue Reading >>
How to Create an Environment for Pollinators
I have a great guest post for you today while I am out of town! Enjoy! As gardeners, we all want our plants to produce large, quality produce. We water consistently, we fertilize, and we tend to our plants so that they have the best possible chance for thriving. Those are all vital steps in the gardening process, but one that is vastly overlooked is pollination. According to the National Resource Conservation Service, three-quarters of the world’s flowering plants and 35% of the world’s food crops depend on bees, birds, butterflies and moths, and other small insects to reproduce. Continue Reading >>
The Best Beach & Poolside Books to Read this Summer
This post may contain affiliate links. These help support this website. It has been awhile since we've shared a reading list with you, so today we have a great one full of the best beach and poolside books to read this summer! When it comes to summer reading, I like a few different types of books. Fast reads, light reads, mysteries, and anything that doesn't take much concentration. It is hard to read something to detailed by the beach or pool, so light is best. These are all the books I am reading this summer, and a few I am taking with me this week to the beach! I can't wait to Continue Reading >>
Friday Favorites – Happy June!
Happy June! I am still in shock that it's Friday, let alone June! Summer is that time of year that truly flies by so fast. We are getting ready to head out for vacation next week. It is the first time we have been to the beach in years! I will share everything on snapchat (alexisroch) and instagram, so joing me there :) While I am gone, I have some great guest posts next week that you will really enjoy! Monday will also be my ultimate lists of beach reads, so stay tuned for that! Continue Reading >>
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