Category: Green Living

T-Rex Tree On Monday, Mary and Ben came out from Baltimore to hang out for a few hours and enjoy the weather. It has been such a mild summer, cool in the mornings and not humid at all (especially for DC in the summer). To take advantage, we took a walk up to the stables … Continue reading “The Adventures of Ben and Milo”

This morning Andrew, Milo, and I decided to forgo the downtown 4th of July parades so that we could take advantage of our friends Marybeth & Eben’s farmshare at Red Wiggler Farm in Germantown, MD. Since they were out of town, they offered us their share of lettuce, beets, turnips, summer squash, zucchini, head lettuce, … Continue reading “Red Wiggler Farm”

Homey (ho-me). Def. 1: The fondest of friends. Term of endearment towards another to signify closeness. Milo’s “homeys” are not who you think they are. No, while in the back yard gardening this morning, I discovered that Milo cannot pronounce the word “worm,” which in plural form turns into “wormies.” They are not wormies, but … Continue reading “Milo’s Homeys”

Despite the cold weather, we have had warm hearts thanks to the many friendly play-dates arranged with neighborhood families. And though Milo’s best friend Ben lives farther away, we still make the effort to get these boys together as much as possible. They absolutely love hanging out, and this Monday visit was no exception… though … Continue reading “My Friend Ben”