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Can Positive Thinking Keep Your Heart Healthy?

When we talk about positive thinking, we often use terms having to do with our hearts—open heart, pure heart, joyful…

A Neat Trick to Get the Most Out of Your Daffodil Bulbs

Daffodils are the star of the spring show in my garden. I adore tulips….but so do the rabbits with whom…

An Easy Way to Remember to Use Positive Words

When I attend services at my synagogue, one of the most meaningful moments is a verse from Psalm 51 that…

A Joyful Phrase to Celebrate the Good Things That Come Our Way

If you are familiar with only one Yiddish phrase, it’s likely, “mazel tov,” the exclamation of joyous congratulations offered at…

A Great Way to Share Your Garden with Others

This summer, I had a few conversations with neighbors about our gardens. Some of these neighbors are already my friends,…

A Garden Miracle?

A funny thing happened about a month ago when I opened the double doors of a small storage area in…

A Fun, Easy Craft that Will Reduce Your Plastic Bag Use

Single-use plastic bags are harder than we might think to banish from our daily lives. Even if we bring bags…

A Delightful Moment in the Garden—When to Move On

By early July, daffodil season feels like it was eons ago—yet it’s one of my favorite annual moments in my…

6 Simple Ways to Find Comfort in Tough Times

When things go sideways in my life—a loss, a relationship struggle, work stress or frightening world events—I try to put…

6 Positive Ways to Celebrate Labor Day

I have a small stand of fruit trees in my side yard, and this year, the peach tree in particular…

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