Abortion 💔

Undoubtedly someone who reads this has had an abortion. I love you and would be honored to help you. If you are in a crisis pregnancy, I would be honored to help you (and have worked with crisis pregnancy groups in the past). But as our country is dealing with an...

Easy Green Thumb

I'm not much of a green thumb. It's no secret. I grew up in a family of scientists and musicians who kept a nice tidy yard, with absolutley nothing fancy going on. And I mean nothing. An example of a fun garden project in the Moore household would be to plant a border...

No More Bugs

I grew up in a home that was bug-free. Apart from the occasional errant spider — which was quickly and unceremoniously extinguished — and a fly or two that escaped the confines of the great outdoors during the frequent ins and outs of a summer barbecue, there wasn't...

Alternative Building Methods

We've built three houses — two that were full custom homes we designed from the ground up. We've lived in our dream home for almost exactly two and a half years. Nothing can beat the feeling. Still, looking back at some of the photos fills me with anxiety! I'm so...

Spring Fever Yard Cleanup

Today is a chilly, rainy, dreary day. But my heart is full of spring. Sam took off Friday — the last day of the local school spring break — so we could start getting the yard in order. Our to do list included: Assemble the composter for our new square foot garden...