Transplanting, Weeding & Measuring Beds
Everyday I try to do a least one small task. Somedays, once I get started, I get in the flow … Continue reading Transplanting, Weeding & Measuring Beds
Category: Bits and Pieces
Planting a Strawberry Guava Tree
I love guavas! I love making guava arroz con leche, guava atole, and this past fall I made a guava … Continue reading Planting a Strawberry Guava Tree
All in a Day’s Work: Amending & Transplanting
This day was dedicated to adding the rest of the layers of compost, fertilizer and lime to the soil. I … Continue reading All in a Day’s Work: Amending & Transplanting
One Little Project at a Time
Some days I don’t have a lot of time, or I come home tired from work, but I try to … Continue reading One Little Project at a Time
Mixing Fertilizer and Amending the Soil in the Back Yard
It”s been a bit since I’ve posted. Balancing my teaching life (I teach high schoolers!) with this journey of farming … Continue reading Mixing Fertilizer and Amending the Soil in the Back Yard
My Farming Journey: one day at a time
I hadn’t been able to post in a while. I am a high school teacher, and though I work part-time, … Continue reading My Farming Journey: one day at a time
Sowing a New Path Through Farming
I started attending farm school this fall semester. From the time I can remember, I’ve always had a special connection … Continue reading Sowing a New Path Through Farming
Safe Space Wasn’t in My Vocabulary
A friend of mine invited me to go to the beach with her partner and daughter. Her sister, who I’d … Continue reading Safe Space Wasn’t in My Vocabulary
13 Days of Carmen – 2021
The idea of 13 Days of Carmen began after my daughter moved out and went to live on the other … Continue reading 13 Days of Carmen – 2021
Ghetto Rage
You gaslight my historyWhich teaches me I come from magnificentMothers and FathersAbuelas y AbuelosMy history which shows me I come … Continue reading Ghetto Rage
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