Under the Elderberry Tree

Under the Elderberry Tree

Chronicles of an incoming Crone

Menu
  • Home
  • About
  • Create + Inspire
  • Family History
  • Farm + Garden
  • Food + Family
  • Read + Write
  • Series
    • 50 before 50 Bucket List
    • Noted
    • Over a Cuppa
    • Work(s) in Progress
Menu

Tag: pinterest

Welcome Autumn (Spooky Season)

Posted on September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 by Melissa

The liminal space of changing seasons is always a special time and the shift into autumn is my absolute favorite. Autumn marks a tangible shift from being out in the world and doing to an internal focus and just being, which is perfect for this introvert 🙂 When I picked up my phone this morning,…

Read more
Category: Farm + Garden

How I Use Pinterest to Get Off My Phone

Posted on June 5, 2025April 16, 2026 by Melissa

There is no shortage of helpful articles out there telling us how horrible screens are for us and how to limit our cell phone usage, especially at the beginning of the year when everyone is in Resolution Mode. But what about those of us who might need/want a middle ground? Truly, we carry these incredibly…

Read more
Category: Create + Inspire

Welcome

Hi, hey, hello! I'm Melissa, a word weaver, book lover, tea drinker, multi-crafter, ghost chaser, soil tender, and good-trouble maker. Grab a cuppa and sit for a spell. I'm so glad you're here!

The Big Picture

never miss a post

Subscribe to Under the Elderberry Tree to receive notifications of new posts by email.

introverted socials

  • BlueSky
  • StoryGraph
  • Pinterest
  • Instagram

Currently Reading

Recently Read

Hot Topics

  • Top Ten Book Titles That Describe My Life
  • Work(s) in Progress: Embroidery 101

Join the Conversation

  • hena on Turkey Dreams & Spring Things
  • A Creative Spirit on Turkey Dreams & Spring Things
  • Maria on Over a Cuppa: Twenty Two (Stories, Sun, & Soil)
  • Maria on Turkey Dreams & Spring Things
  • Writing Sparkle on Turkey Dreams & Spring Things
  • Laurie Graves on Turkey Dreams & Spring Things
  • Joanne on Turkey Dreams & Spring Things
  • Joanne on Top Ten Book Titles That Describe My Life
  • Thistles and Kiwis on Turkey Dreams & Spring Things

Chilling with my Ghosties

The Nitty Gritty

#bookbeginnings #firstlinefriday #friday56 #weekendcoffeeshare adventure anniversary art autumn celebration community creative journal creativity crochet dailyprompt DNA test documentation dreams embroidery entertainment family family history farm life habit shifts historical fiction homesteading inspiration in the garden journaling lace mental health music nature nostalgia npe oral history pinterest poetry reading reflection research self care self improvement spirituality spring writing

Looking for something?

©2026 Under the Elderberry Tree