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Harvesting Life’s Lessons is a blog that explores the parallels between gardening and life. It focuses on the idea that both gardening and life involve planting seeds, nurturing growth, and reaping the rewards. The blog’s mission is to:

  • Inspire: Encourage readers to find inspiration and motivation in the natural world.
  • Educate: Share knowledge and insights about gardening and personal growth.
  • Empower: Equip readers with tools and strategies to cultivate a fulfilling and meaningful life.
    By examining the lessons learned from gardening, Harvesting Life’s Lessons aims to help readers develop a deeper understanding of themselves and their place in the world.
  • Rocking Chair Test

    Rocking Chair Test Imagine yourself as an old woman sitting in your rocking chair on the front porch. Make yourself comfortable and take a good look back over your life. Look as far back as to where you are this… Continue reading

    Rocking Chair Test
  • Pictures Worth Sharing

    I know this ain’t the #greatest picture I snapped it just now! You see while you were planing your tours and working on those “speeches” I was busy caring for your loved on you were too busy to care for.… Continue reading

    Pictures Worth Sharing
  • Facts on AD

    #Alzheimer’s Disease is a sad and debilitating process that leads to death. There is no known #cure and the caregiver is often the one left devastated. The more we learn about this disease, the better we will be able to… Continue reading

    Facts on AD
  • Life Before YouTube!

    These days things are so simple!  I mean we have technology for our technology.  I looked over to my 14 year old daughter who is in the middle of a enthralling conversation on facetime with her friend.  She looks at… Continue reading

    Life Before YouTube!
  • As we grow old

    Originally posted on Mizana Gheezhik (Sen. Murray Sinclair): As we grow old the ground we walk on rises up so that, as each of those few moments left to us pass by and we grow old and hair turns greyer… Continue reading

    As we grow old
  • The Youngest Daughter

    Because I love my beautiful daughter! She has gone through so much in only 13 years. As she nears towards 14, I reflect on her birth and shortly after having to have a feeding tube for the next 5 years.… Continue reading

    The Youngest Daughter
  • 8 Things Most People Take A Lifetime To Learn

    Because everyone wishes at one time or another they “wish they knew” Good, because what follows will act as a wake-up call to take a long, hard look at your life and re-evaluate your priorities. When doctors tell patients that… Continue reading

    8 Things Most People Take A Lifetime To Learn