~You might have noticed that the Market Map page is missing. That's because I'm in the process of making sure the information about the markets I've visited is as accurate as possible. You may see the page down from time to time for this reason, and when I add a new market to the list.… Continue reading Announcements!
Category: farmers market
Sickness Saga Part 3: This sh*t is bananas
~I honestly believe that bananas saved me to some degree when I was thick into my pneumonia suffering. After receiving two rounds of IV antibiotics while in the hospital on Halloween, the ER doctor prescribed me two oral antibiotics that I would take for at least a week (I can't remember if they were the… Continue reading Sickness Saga Part 3: This sh*t is bananas
Long Grove Strawberry Fest 2019
~Last weekend my fiance and I checked out the Strawberry Festival, an annual event held in Long Grove, IL from June 21-23 (we went on the 21st since we both had the day off). It was about an hour drive from where I live, but thankfully traffic wasn't bad. The main road took us on… Continue reading Long Grove Strawberry Fest 2019
I’ve emerged from hibernation
Hello everyone! I've come out of my self impossed hiatus and have returned to blogging and farmer's markets. I took 2018 off to focus on some personal and financial stuff, but I'm back! Last weekend I went to the Frankfort Country Market and had a wonderful time, which there will be a subsequent blog post… Continue reading I’ve emerged from hibernation
Follow the blog on Twitter!
~I've made a Twitter account for the blog! I've linked my posts there so you can enjoy them anywhere! I'll also be posting exclusive content there once market season starts up again, so I encourage everyone to please follow me! Twitter: The Garden Goddess Blog @goddess_blog
Countdown to Christmas
~Can you believe that Christmas is only a couple of days away?! Good thing I finished all my Christmas shopping lol. But if you didn't, I have a place where you'll find the perfect gift: Christkindlmarket in downtown Naperville (or Chicago, but Naperville is closer for me). I've been wanting to go to Christkindlmarket for… Continue reading Countdown to Christmas
Burt’s Bees Beauty Challenge: Start!
~Most people know Burt's Bees through their lip balm, but did you know that Burt's Bees is so much more than that? They make shampoos, face creams, body lotions, and cleansing cloths galore, catering to all skin tones. I have oily skin and because of that I am more acne prone than most (whoopee...) I've… Continue reading Burt’s Bees Beauty Challenge: Start!
