#3Things that bring me joy for WED: Day of Fern & Lavender
1. The color outside is POPPIN’!
2. The lady at Henery’s Hardware always looks out for me: saved me $40 in compost mix!
3. Potted up my babies in the greenhouse… here’s a big bowl of cilantro & spinach with plenty of room for them to grow
#3Things that bring me joy for TUES: Day of Thistle & Ginger
1. A perfectly ripe pear for dessert
2. Chipmunk sighting on the back porch this morning!
3. Caught the fleeting dog-tooth violet during its short blooming period under the mother cedar
#3Things that bring me joy for MON: Day of Jasmine & Moonflower
1. That little dopamine hit every time I check something off the list
2. Fresh celery leaves in my salad tonight… who knew they’d be so delicious?
3. The moon last week, waking me up a wee bit too early.
#3Things that bring me joy for SUN: Day of Lemon & Sunflower
1. Perfect spring weather all day ☀️🌬️🦋🪺🐝
2. Tons of hard work in the raised beds today, planting seeds and starts—new for 2026: edamame 🫛
3. M refinished the furniture he built 27 years ago to complete my latest pocket garden
#3Things that bring me joy for SAT: Day of Garlic & Mugwort
1. Love cooking out of my greenhouse… cilantro three ways tonight (salsa, cream sauce for shrimp, rice garnish)
2. Finished next week’s substack early
3. Got my greenhouse a new tinfoil hat!
#3Things that bring me joy for FRI: Day of Rose & Vanilla
1. Stage 2 of raised bed rebuild complete!
2. Calling it early today, time for a nice burger and Survivor!
3. Salon products with a sense of humor
#3Things that bring me joy for THURS:
Day of Wheat & Sage
1. Epsom salt bath bombs with CBD
2. It’s still light out at 8pm!
3. Successfully terminated my green mulch today! It was logistically easier than I expected (though still laborious) but now I’m glad I did it!
#3Things that bring me joy for WED: Day of Fern & Lavender
1. Love sleeping with the window open then not needing to turn the heat on first thing in the AM
2. Bunny visited right up on the back porch, too fast for my camera!
3. Kinda felt a little like this guy today. Slow but determined.
#3Things that bring me joy for TUES: Day of Thistle & Ginger
1. Harvested a bunch of cilantro today 🌿 #kitchengarden
2. The rain held off today so I took care of a big yard project… always looks so good after!
3. Mama Junco posed for me in her hanging basket nest today
#3Things that bring me joy for MON: Day of Jasmine & Moonflower
1. Finished watching COMPANY RETREAT and love knowing there are people like Anthony in the world
2. Slowly feeling my body wake up like the plants are, now that things are warmer
3. The cardoons thrived in their new home over the winter