Rogue Roots

07/29/2025

… and the AC died. Please let that fix it man get here soon!

07/29/2025

💬 Let’s hear it: What’s the weirdest thing your kid has ever brought into the house?

07/28/2025

🥵 AF…

07/28/2025

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07/28/2025

🌱 Quick tip: Did you know chickens can recognize up to 100 faces?

07/28/2025

💬 Let’s hear it: What's your go-to dinner when everything's falling apart?

07/27/2025

https://roguerootsproject.com/wild-%26-rooted-journal/f/10-ways-to-beat-the-summer-heat

07/27/2025

🌞 To the moms juggling ALL the things this summer: 🌞

School’s out.
The kids are home.
And suddenly you’re the cruise director, snack dealer, referee, and full‑time activity coordinator… all while still trying to work, exist, and occasionally remember what silence sounded like.

Some days you feel like a Pinterest goddess with color‑coded schedules and epic adventures. Other days? You’re Googling, “How many popsicles can a kid eat before it becomes a crime?” while hiding in the bathroom scrolling memes.

Let’s be real—summer break is not a break for moms. It’s a circus where you’re the ringmaster and the lion tamer… and sometimes also the lion. 🐅🔥 But through the chaos, you’re still showing up. You’re still loving, still creating memories (even if they’re sticky and loud), and still proving that you can juggle life, work, family, and at least one meltdown per day.

You are not failing. You’re freaking phenomenal. Even if the laundry looks like Mount Everest and your kids think “dinner” is whatever they find in the pantry at 9pm.

💛 Keep going, Mama. You’ve got this. And if you don’t? There’s always iced coffee. Or sangria. Your call.

07/26/2025

Happy Saturday, friends! 💛
Today’s agenda:
✔️ Sweat through chores because apparently the sun lives here now 🔥
✔️ Try to get the kids to help without someone crying (me included)
✔️ Pretend the laundry pile isn’t plotting a coup in the corner

But you know what? Saturdays are for slowing down just enough to remember why we do all this.
🍅 A fresh tomato sandwich after a hot morning in the garden.
🐓 Watching the chickens act like tiny feathered comedians.
💛 Listening to the kids laugh while they turn ordinary tasks into adventures.

Whatever your Saturday looks like—whether you’re knee‑deep in weeds or curled up in AC with a dream—you’re part of this big, messy, beautiful life too.

👉 Tell me in the comments:
What’s your Saturday vibe today—work mode, chill mode, or full‑on chaos gremlin?

💛 Live Boldly. Give Back. Grow Something.
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07/25/2025

🔥 Rooted Reality: It’s Hot as Hades and We’re Still Out Here

Let me paint you a picture:
It’s 7:30 in the morning, I’ve stepped outside with my coffee, and—WHAM—the air hits me like a wet wool blanket straight out of Satan’s dryer. By 9:00 a.m., I’m already questioning my life choices, my deodorant’s life span, and whether my crops would be offended if I just… moved inside until October.

But nope. We homestead. We sweat. We keep going.
Because those tomatoes aren’t going to water themselves, and those chickens? They’re still dropping eggs like they’re on a quota.

This week’s vibe:
🥵 Shade is a holy place.
🥵 Hydration is not a suggestion.
🥵 The tomatoes are judging me for panting harder than they are.

Real talk—this heat is brutal. It’s “why do I live here” hot. It’s “don’t touch me, I’m glistening in my own regret” hot. But here’s the secret:
Even in the swelter, there’s magic.
The herbs are going wild. And every sweaty, sticky day is one step closer to that golden late-summer harvest.

So, if you’re out there fanning yourself with a feed bag and praying your mascara doesn’t slide off your face? SAME.
You’re not alone in the furnace, friend. We’re in it together—gritty, glowy, and still getting sh*t done.

👉 Tell me in the comments: what’s your best “it’s too damn hot” survival hack? Bonus points if it involves chickens, ice cream, or a hose.

Stay hydrated, stay shady, and remember:
💛 Live Boldly. Give Back. Grow Something.
Even when it’s hot AF.

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07/25/2025

What was your win this week??