September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month and I wanted to take a moment to shine some light on my friend Nikia Vaughn who is doing big things for the Sickle Cell Community. I am grateful to call her a friend for more years than I would like to admit. She is an awesome human being […]
Author: L. Jones
Missing in Action for Good Reason
Hey Yall! It has been a while since I have written a blog post. Thank God for my Our Urban Eden family for holding down the blog and bringing such awesome features while I have been away. (Divinity rocks!!!) Many of you may be wondering why I have been missing in action…long story short I am […]
Awesome Garden Plans
Spring is right around the corner which means planting season will soon be here… as soon as we have the last frost. Now is the time to consider what you will grow this spring/summer/fall to get the most out of your space and efforts. A few really awesome garden plans are available for free : […]
Share the Warmth
Give the Gift of Warmth This Winter! Help cover the coldest citizens of Baltimore this winter by donating your gently used or new coats and blankets. It is estimated that there are 4,000 or more men, women, and children who are homeless in Baltimore on any given night. This winter, many will be without the basic […]
New Year, New Me…
Every year around this time hear people professing “New Year, New Me!” or that this year is going to be “My Year” or “I’m going to accomplish *Fill In The Blank* this year”. I often wonder why these folks have the same mantra every December. What did you forget or neglect to not make last year or this year “Your […]
12 Days of Baking Now Available
Our faithful readers can order the PDF version right here at Our Urban Eden before it goes on sale in the Amazon Kindle Store. You can purchase a print copy here before it is available on Amazon.com Thank you all for your support!
Our Urban Eden is looking for Contributors!
Our Urban Eden is expanding and is looking for guest and regular contributors that may be interested in joining our team. If you have interest in any of the following areas and would like to contribute to our community please consider making a submission: Real Food Simple Living Family DIY & Crafts Finance Health & Wellness […]
The Seeds vs. The Tree
Guest post by the newest contributor to Our Urban Eden: Keshanna Brooks I had a dream a little over 6 years ago and it was very powerful. In the dream my son and I was standing in a line at church. The line was very long and we had been waiting for hours. We were waiting […]
12 Days of Baking Release
Just in time for all those Holiday cookie exchanges and potlucks, Our Urban Eden will be releasing our 12 Days of Baking Ebook which will feature recipes of some of our favorite cakes, cookies, candy and jar gift recipes . Countdown
Happy Autumn!
It’s almost harvest time and I am so excited! I have been looking forward to Fall. It’s is one of my favorite seasons. I love the food and fashion fall time brings. We pull out the crockpot for wonderful soups and chili, enjoy all things pumpkin and sweet potato. I am happy that we have […]