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Thank you for taking care of me today @emmakmorris Thank you for taking care of me today @emmakmorris ✨ You are a treasure. I’m excited to grow lemon verbena in my garden too.✨🌿
When #highstraghtenance + #shutterbeanmealprep joi When #highstraghtenance + #shutterbeanmealprep join forces it means I’m ready to create good/nourishing habits for myself again. This is your reminder to allocate some time this week to take care of you. You are worth the effort. #apeptalkforwhenyouneedone
Cleaned out the fridge and filled it back up again Cleaned out the fridge and filled it back up again! Recipe for strawberry chia jam and herb zucchini fritters are on my blog. #shutterbeanmealprep
One of the ways I’m bringing the camp experience One of the ways I’m bringing the camp experience home this Summer. What are you growing? ✨🖊@thehandwritingclub #campshutterbean
Brought home a little inspiration from @aim_farmer Brought home a little inspiration from @aim_farmers_markets today. Can’t wait to paint them with watercolors later. 🤩
Turkey white bean chili (from my blog!) with chips Turkey white bean chili (from my blog!) with chips, @bitchinsauce and a side of dominoes. What are you having for dinner? #shutterbeandinner #shutterbeanmealprep
I regret not doubling the recipe. Yesterday I made I regret not doubling the recipe. Yesterday I made the mixed berry crisp from my blog and subbed out the berries with nectarines and strawberries for Father’s Day dessert. 🍑🍓✨
Witnessing their love is one of my the best gifts. Witnessing their love is one of my the best gifts. I feel so lucky to be able to raise our son with such a fun-loving Dad. Happy Father’s Day, Casey! ✨
Caught a rainbow on my drink✨🌈Husband picked Caught a rainbow on my drink✨🌈Husband picked up cocktails + ice to go from @californiagold_bar to start the weekend.
Cooper assisted me with a special cooking class wi Cooper assisted me with a special cooking class with kiddos on Zoom today! We made pancakes together and I showed the class how to make magic with them through styling and photography! ✨🥞📸🤗
These Salmon Avocado Nori Wraps from the #simplebe These Salmon Avocado Nori Wraps from the #simplebeautifulfood cookbook (by my friend @amandafrederickson )were a nice/healthy change of pace after all the heavy dinners (read: comfort food) we’ve been having lately! If you’re in Nashville, Amanda is opening up a healthy/fast/casual restaurant named @radisheats soon and I have no doubt it will be amazing. You’re lucky to have her, Nashville. I miss seeing her in the Bay! Find the recipe on my blog-link in profile. 🍱✨
I think I’m close to hitting the bottom of our l I think I’m close to hitting the bottom of our laundry pile after weeks of neglect. How about you? #highstraightenance
My garden reminds me that growth happens when you My garden reminds me that growth happens when you put forth the effort to make change and tend to it. Everything in a garden grows at different rates with different requirements. Knowing and honoring that is the key to process✨🌈🌿 #apeptalkforwhenyouneedone
This is how I play Summer Camp director at home. J This is how I play Summer Camp director at home. Join me? Intentions for the Week printable link in profile! ✨🖊 #whenindoubtwriteitout #thehandwritingclub @thehandwritingclub
Huggy wants to be outside with us. Huggy wants to be outside with us.
Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today. Ev Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today. Every day is a chance to begin again. ✨ #apeptalkforwhenyouneedone
🌯🥣 for adults and 🌮 for the child. What a 🌯🥣 for adults and 🌮 for the child. What are you having for dinner tonight? #shutterbeandinner
Turned my simple drop biscuits (recipe on my site! Turned my simple drop biscuits (recipe on my site!) into strawberry shortcakes tonight for a family get-together tonight. We are getting a head start on summer here. 🍓✨

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