Cooking for One or Two: Simple, Healthy Meals Without the Waste
Cooking for just yourself or a smaller household doesn’t mean settling for boring meals. Learn how to create simple, satisfying dishes that fit your life.
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April Reflections: Healing, Puzzling, and Planting New Dreams
April was a month of recovery, reflection, and small wins. Here’s a peek behind the scenes — and a look at the gentle goals I’m setting for May.
A Fresh Start, One Gentle Step at a Time: The Thimble & Tansy Home Reset
This year, I’m embracing a gentler home reset—clearing clutter, creating joyful spaces, and preserving memories at a pace that honors real life. Join me for a softer, steadier journey, one space at a time.
A Bloom of Hope: The Journey and Meaning of the Easter Lily
Discover the inspiring journey of the Easter Lily—from a suitcase of bulbs to a symbol of spring and renewal. Learn about its rich history, deep symbolism, tips for care, and the reason we’re skipping lilies this year.
Gentle Productivity: Making a Realistic To-Do List When You’re Low on Energy
Feeling overwhelmed and low on energy? Discover a gentle approach to productivity using realistic to-do lists that help you get things done—without the pressure.
What is a Tansy? And Why Thimble & Tansy?
When choosing a name for this space, I wanted something that spoke to my love of needle arts and gardening—two things that have been a part of my life for decades. Thimble & Tansy came together naturally, representing both of these passions and the beauty of a handmade life. The Thimble: A Symbol of Craft and Tradition … Read more