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🍓 Berry Blessed

  The Final Fruit Basket Pantry Ledger Post

🍐 Perfectly Pear-ed: How I Saved ₱2,000 ($34) — and My Sanity — at the Grocery and Some Christmas Finds

I didn't blog yesterday because I was exhausted. Lady Flo came at a time when I needed to finish the book I was writing and these Pantry Ledgers. Then we had to do the groceries because neighboring streets will be closed next weekend for All Saint's and All Souls' Days. And regular Glow Girls know that Lady Flo's visit is my Sacred Rest.  I was already pushing it for 2 days, so I had to stop on day 3 to rest. 

🍋 Zestfully Done and Rediscovering Snacks and Saving Money in the Pantry

  Today's post is late because I'm exhausted. I've been doing a lot of crafting plus I wrote another book yesterday (more on that soon). Last week, we joined a bazaar and it seems we will have another one in December, so I'd like to get my wares ready for that. Crafting is a lot of hardwork. It takes time to print and bind these Pantry Ledgers together. 

Grapeful Heart: Notes on Enoughness, Violet Mornings, and Readers Who Stayed

  If you’re reading this — thank you. You’ve probably been with me for a while. Maybe you’re one of my quiet readers from Norway, Hong Kong, or Singapore. Maybe you found me recently and stayed for the calm, the color, or the quiet strength. Whoever you are, I'm so grateful you’re here. A Note on the Season The blog has been a little quieter than usual. Behind the scenes, I’ve been reflecting, creating, and moving at a slower rhythm — and yes, there were also some shifts I couldn’t control (hello, Google updates). But even in quieter seasons, there’s fruit. And this season, that fruit is gratitude. Not the Pinterest kind that gets pinned to a vision board and forgotten. But the quiet, weighty kind that reminds you: This is enough. I am enough. And maybe slow isn't bad — maybe it's just ripe. The Color of Gratitude I designed Grapeful Heart in shades of purple because I wanted it to feel rich but restful. Purple is often the color of royalty — but also of introspection. Of s...