Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 22/09/2025A day of harvest for me. 🍅 🥬 Enjoy yours and look for that equilibrium in an often crazy world 🌞🌒 #Mabon #equinox 1100
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Bit of an August harvest 🌻🍅🥦 #smallfarm #harvest #garden2025 391
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 21/08/2025I wish there were a, smell this, feature, because the fresh cut basil is absolutely amazing 🌱 #basil #pesto #Growyourown 2200
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 15/08/2025I told my kid to bring the grandchildren over. I added an above ground pool 😂 #summer2025 160
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 12/08/2025First tomato sandwich of summer, just picked tomato, basil leaves with salt and pepper. Bliss 🍅 #garden #summermeal #tomato #Growyourown 2171
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 12/08/2025Stage two of wine making. Now we wait #wine #growyourown 051
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 06/08/2025Please explain to me, because I truly don’t understand, how can this be acceptable to America POC? apple.news/A-l5UmdH9Tqy...apple.newsConfederate statue toppled during Black Lives Matter protests will be reinstalled — NPRThe statue of Albert Pike, a Confederate general and Freemason leader, was vandalized and taken down on Juneteenth in 2020. It is the only statue of a Confederate general in Washington, D.C. 110
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 04/08/2025Some things in life just shouldn’t be this difficult. I am trying to do one last renewal on my teaching certification. I have all the coursework required, but the process is a nightmare. UGH! #retiredteacher 140
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 04/08/2025Every year I like to try something new. This year I hope to dry nasturtiums to save their peppery goodness. 🌼 #gardening #growyourown #smallfarm 050
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 04/08/2025It isn’t a bad way to spend some time on a Monday morning 🫛 #peas #garden #growyourown #smallfarm 030
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 02/08/2025Has anyone tried making garlic powder? I would like to give it a go this year 🧄 #growyourown #gardening #garlic www.almanac.com/making-garli...almanac.comMaking Garlic Powder: A DIY Recipe!Dry your garlic and see how to make your own garlic powder. Much more flavorful and medicinally healthy than store-bought garlic powder! 030
Reposted by Lisa RaveloThe Old Farmer's Almanac @oldfarmersalmanac.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Summer stargazing is here! 🌟 From the Full Sturgeon Moon on August 9, to planetary conjunctions throughout the month, August's night sky will have you looking towards the heavens all month long. Find more night sky highlights here! ✨️ Almanac.com/Night-Sky-August 03311
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Welcome August 🌾🌞 It was upon a Lammas night, When corn rigs are bonie, Beneath the moon’s unclouded light, I held awa to Annie; The time flew by, wi’ tentless heed, Till, ‘tween the late and early, Wi’ sma’ persuasion she agreed To see me thro’ the barley. –Robert Burns (1759–96) 062
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 28/07/2025A quick trip to the #garden 🌿🫛🫐 #growyourown #smallfarm 1101
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 28/07/2025As a retired middle school teacher, this is a home run! 😂😜😂 #teaching #writing 120
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 28/07/202511 minutes and well worth listening. The end speaks to fear. In the 2024 election, I experienced, for the first time, concern about putting a Harris sign on my lawn. This should not be our country… one.npr.org?sharedMediaI...one.npr.org🔊 Listen Now: Pete Buttigieg warns Democrats can't go back to status quo after President TrumpMorning Edition on NPR One | 11:20 020
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 27/07/2025When did you realize you were an adult? For me, 40 years ago in an apartment in Maryland, I looked at the sink and knew if I didn’t wash the dishes, they would never get done. #adultlife 030
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 26/07/2025When you really would like a snack, but don’t have one… make your own, roasted chickpeas #snack 291
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 26/07/2025Berry season brings the beginning of raspberry wine. Ready for the holidays 🍷 #raspberryseason #smallfarm #harvest 140
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 25/07/2025One of the most wonderful yoga teachers always said to lead with your heart ❤️ #newmoon #leoseason 030
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 25/07/2025Yes! vegoutmag.com/lifestyle/r-...vegoutmag.comBoomers are reinventing themselves in their 60s—and they’re done asking for permissionThe idea of aging is shifting—and so are the people leading the charge. 040
Reposted by Lisa RaveloMindcite💥 @mindcite.bsky.social · 14/07/2025"It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God." --U.S. founding father Thomas Jefferson 19496652072
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 11/07/2025I will no longer feel self conscious taking care of my chickens in my pajamas. I just saw my neighbor weed whacking in a Speedo 😜 #cantunseeit 480
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 10/07/2025"You can shape the future," the governor continued. "The future's not just something to experience. It's something to manifest. It's not in front of you. It's inside of you. Decisions, not conditions, determine our fate and future, and it's a reminder of your power at this moment." ~CA Gov. Newsom 150
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 10/07/2025We all know someone who has delt with cancer. This is funding that NOBODY (blue or red) should ever dispute. #fundcancerresearch #fundresearch #science apple.news/ASv-dWzTSTk2...apple.newsWorld’s Premier Cancer Institute Faces Crippling Cuts and Chaos — KFF Health NewsAfter spearheading a 34% cut in cancer mortality, the National Cancer Institute at the NIH is bleeding resources and staff and could see its budget cut by nearly 40%. 001
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 05/07/2025When you spend the 4th crawling on a blanket with your grandson, it’s been a good day! ✨ #Oma 160
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 04/07/2025With the #4thofJuly today, I wanted to post this for anyone who might find it useful. 🐾🧨🐾 #Fireworks #Pets #DogsofBluesky www.usatoday.com/story/graphi...usatoday.comHow to keep your pets calm during Fourth of July fireworksFireworks may be exciting for us humans, but they can be a nightmare for dogs and cats. Here's how to keep your furry friends safe and happy. 052
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 03/07/2025The wind gusts are wild! I expect at any moment to see a house land on a witch 💨🌬️💨 150
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 02/07/2025It’s never good when you discover that overnight the path to the chicken coop was paved with feathers 😢🪶 🐓🦊 😢 #farmlife #Fox #chickens 1101
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 01/07/2025First radishes of the season #garden #harvest #growyourown 050
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 01/07/2025This is extremely disappointing #Maine #HospitalsClosing www.politico.com/live-updates...politico.comSenate rejects Susan Collins amendment to boost rural hospitals, raise taxes on wealthyThe proposal fell on a 78-22 vote; few members of either party sided with Collins. 121
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 29/06/2025Garlic scape pesto, some for now, and some for the freezer 🧄🌱 #garden #harvest #pesto #garlic 040
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 29/06/2025…rural hospitals would lose $50 billion over the next decade if the GOP’s crackdown on the provider tax went into effect. This is us Sen. Susan Collins! The loss of funding for Maine Care is closing hospitals across your rural state. apple.news/AZ1_qra8gT-S...apple.newsRural communities brace for Medicaid cuts in Republicans' big bill — NBC NewsHealth care providers, physicians, hospital associations and even some GOP lawmakers are sounding the alarm on the impact of the legislation. 262
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 28/06/2025The word of the day is awkward. Going to an awkward family gathering with an awkwardly shaped gift that my son-in-law has to help my carry. Wish me luck! 🙄 #awkward #family #wordoftheday 140
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 28/06/2025Boobs. It’s time we looked (no, not like that) at them and what is going on with them, along with how it reflects society’s view of women. www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...theguardian.com‘A marker of luxury and arrogance’: why gravity-defying boobs are back – and what they say about the state of the worldBreasts have always been political – and right now they’re front and centre again. Is it yet another way in which Trump’s worldview is reshaping the culture? 031
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 28/06/2025Thank you Canada. Thank you University of Toronto 🇨🇦 #UniversityofToronto #Canada #Harvard apple.news/ATyzbUXY5T4S...apple.newsUniversity of Toronto agrees to host Harvard students facing Trump visa restrictions — Guardian USPact will help international students finish their studies amid Harvard’s legal battle with Trump administration 080
Reposted by Lisa RaveloBreezie @breeze420.bsky.social · 26/06/2025“Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.” ― Albert Schweitzer 444578
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 27/06/2025Fascinating article. I would love to see this setting as a historical fiction novel #ancienthistory #HistoricalFiction #FemaleCentered #SocialStructure www.livescience.com/archaeology/...livescience.comAncient 'female-centered' society thrived 9,000 years ago in proto-city in TurkeyGenetic analysis of skeletons buried in a Neolithic proto-city in Turkey reveals that female lineages were important in early agricultural societies. 021
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 26/06/2025The sky, both lovely and engaging, this morning. Welcome Thursday ☕️ #MorningVibes #morning 150
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Pesto season begins with bitter and spicy greens made with Romano cheese and walnuts 🌱 #pesto #gardensky #Growyourown #firstgreens #harvest 040
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 23/06/2025As the late, great Wicked Witch of the West once said, “I’m melting!” 🥵 #heatwavemedia.tenor.coma poster that says what a world what a world im melting !!!ALT: a poster that says what a world what a world im melting !!! 132
Lisa Ravelo @oakntyme.bsky.social · 23/06/2025And my week begins 😂 #humidhairstyle #humidity #summerhair 450
