Growing Gardenias

Kind of beside myself right now. I've wanted to grow Gardenias for forever since my friend, Brenda, grew them oh so many years ago. I've also wanted her backyard...I have failed that for a long time. Don't judge me. But every day I walk out there and talk to the ten little shrubs we planted …

Blooming

I saw a meme a few weeks ago that read, "If you don't bloom where you are planted God can't trust you with any other land"**. Immediately I thought, well, that's a good word. Ha! But since then I've been ruminating on a particular piece of that statement, "bloom where you are planted". What in …