A full year of gardening: the garden of abundance. I tucked the garden in with fresh leaves. Just as we tucked in our children, night after night when they went to sleep, so did I with the garden to let it rest in winters arms. Get a hot pot of thea, a blanket and a comfortable seat, and read along. Yes, this is a longread for a cold winternight. Happy reading!
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How a Rule of Life Brings Peace in the Hectic Pace of Life
In our overcrowded modern life, we have to keep a lot of balls in the air: work, family, church or volunteer work, a social life, hobbies, and so on. It is therefore not surprising that many people long for simplicity and attention. But how do you achieve them? How can you maintain peace and order in your head, heart and home?
HOLD ON. Cover Reveal Inside!
Cover Reveal Inside!
Thanksgiving Thougths
HOLDING FAST BY LETTING GO The less longing, the more presence The less we bang on the door, the more it opens for us. The less we demand, the more we see the beauty of…
OOPS! Is there a book coming around the corner?
Once upon a time there was somebody hiding in the mountains of Austria. She only gave a small peek of her hiding place. But that is long ago by now. I am pretty sorry that…
A Little Rabbit in Mrs. McJanneke’s Garden
Here are the garden stories of August and September. Last week, it was still over 30 degrees Celcius here, but suddenly the temperature has plummeted, and it feels like autumn. We’ve made some arrangements, this…
Schillig’s seal
A young seal curiously sticks its snout above the waves, about ten meters away from us. We could have a “Who is the most curious here?” contest. No idea who would win. It looks mischievously…
My garden in july: Garden-Play-Garden
In between canning, making the sauerkraut (an experiment!) and weeding, I allow myself a moment to give the monthly insight into the garden. July is the month we are looking back on. The garden was…
Dealing with Devastating Disappointment
You see those fantastic people on LinkedIn – with fantastic groups of followers and fantastic networks, slick lists of experiences, training and education. I have a (only a small but yet) profile like that. It…
My garden in June
The garden of abundance in June!
My garden in May
Goodbyeparty with our American friend Flora and her sister. There are so many good moments when the center of the garden is connection. I am truly surprised.
How Was the Grand Opening of the Garden ;-)?
Yes! It’s true: the garden was officially opened while enjoyable fresh herbal tea from Emma’s grandmother’s thermos. Homemade cake and brownies and lots of nice people it all off. Read more: