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June 9, 2021 butterfly garden / my monde / Uncategorized

Ode to a Monarch Caterpillar

Ode to a Monarch Caterpillar: Oh, you’re a hungry little caterpillar, We thought you were close to your chrysalis stage.

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June 4, 2021 butterfly garden / grateful / grieving / my monde

Before | After: Peekaboo Rock

“You count. I hide. Go!’ Mon Cœur (MC) While the original idea for our butterfly garden came from a great

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May 28, 2021 butterfly garden / grateful / grieving / my monde

Before | After: Garden Entrance

“The garden is a love song, a duet between a human being and Mother Nature.” Jeff Cox As I was

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May 28, 2021 butterfly garden / grateful / grieving / my monde

On Cycles

Cycle-noun 2a: a course or series of events or operations that recur regularly and usually lead back to the starting point

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May 25, 2021 butterfly garden / grateful / grieving / my monde

Milkweed and Monarchs

Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) are the required host plants for caterpillars of the monarch butterfly and thus play a critical role in

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May 11, 2021 butterfly garden / grateful / grieving / my monde

Garden updates: four new perennials in the garden

[or why I should never buy chicken feed] A couple of weeks ago, I purchased the chick feed for our

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May 9, 2021 butterfly garden / grateful / grieving / my monde

Butterfly bush propagation updates:

Almost two months ago, we trimmed up our butterfly bush as part of our spring prep routine.  We were advised

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About Me

I’m Erin and I live in beautiful Virginia with my husband and daughter.

I’m a former teacher, taking a year off from working full time in order to stay at home with our daughter.

There are many adventures daily, and it is my goal through this blog to chronicle those adventures and the daily ups and downs with the intention of connecting to like-minded individuals and also helping others through sharing our stories.  Read more here.

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