Today I got up and read my scriptures for the first time in ages. I’ve been intending to for some…
Author: Jenny Smith
I'm Jenny Smith. I blog about life on the 300+ acres of rolling farmland in Northern Virginia where I live. I like tomatoes, all things Star Trek, watercolor, and reading. I spend most days in the garden fighting deer and groundhogs while trying to find my life's meaning. I'm trying to be like Jesus -- emphasis on the trying.
On prayer
It’s been very helpful to me as others describe their experience with a mid-faith crisis, and though I don’t expect…
I’m done peopling for today
Look, I am no respecter of persons. I don’t know why I’m this way. I just am. Consider yourself on…
August – September
Blogging about the garden has fallen by the wayside as tomato and bean production increased. Weeds and such went crazy…
A Bug’s Death
It is SO HOT. We are now at 28 consecutive days at over 90 degrees. This morning I went out…
Chugging along
There’s not a lot happening in the garden right now besides … disease. I’m getting squash and zucchini every day,…
Fourth of July Tomato!
It’s A Thing here in Virginia that those who can get a ripe tomato by the Fourth of July have…
Can you have too many tomato plants?
Really— can you? Nichole came through and gave me three beautiful Italian tomato plants yesterday, so I filled up the…
Back home
My daughter decided to move to Utah to be closer to school and to try and get her driver’s license…
Angry birds
I went out this morning to spray because I saw some bug damage yesterday during my daily walk-through of the…