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Bits of Busy 18 Aug 2013 | 08:39 am
I was recently asked by my 19-year-old niece's friend what we do in the summer. Her query came on the heels of my proclaiming that summers are ridiculously busy. So my answer to her question? A ver...
Laughing in Flowers 17 Jun 2013 | 10:49 pm
“The earth laughs in flowers.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson It seems that almost daily, the two youngest are pleading to go out in the fields to pick flowers. So we do. Sometimes with a goat. Most alway...
a goat and an accordion 4 Jun 2013 | 07:25 am
Twenty years ago, my husband and I had friends, two brothers, both artists, who lived in one of those old, downtown, industrial, city warehouses roughly converted into an apartment. Oh! how we would...
A Boy and his Bucket 22 May 2013 | 04:35 am
I was at a yard sale when I spotted a fabulous old metal bucket. "My son LOVES buckets!" I declared to the woman hosting the sale. I was met with a puzzled, "Oh?" Baffled by this seeming lack of vi...
Spring 12 May 2013 | 07:41 am
Spring. It's what happens when you've blinked. One of those oops-we've-reached-our-internet-data-limit-and-now-we-have-to-wait-until-the-new-billing-period-and-then-get-otherwise-distracted-with-thi...
Saturday Thrifting 14 Apr 2013 | 06:23 am
Eldest has a month's worth of Saturdays planned already, mostly with attending poultry and small farm animal sales. But this morning it was a tack swap and sale. She came home with a new-to-her Engl...
Snow Days and Paper Plant Pots 13 Apr 2013 | 03:25 am
Eldest tending to the chickens this morning. In a storm of ice pellets and snow. A good day to enjoy the comforts of home. To snuggle up and read. And hold hands. One of those days that lends its...
Knitting & Knitted 11 Apr 2013 | 04:53 am
Knitting: (yet another) In Threes Cardigan by Kelly Herdrich. Reading: Seed to Seed by Suzanne Ashworth. Knitted: Clyde Bonnet by Elizabeth Murphy. (My Ravelry notes here.) The Clyde Bonnet was ...
Renewal 2 Apr 2013 | 03:13 am
As I uploaded these early springtime photos I tried to find words with which to tie them together. None came. All I can say is this - the kids think it's pretty cool that their aunt is the Easter Bu...
Wouldn't that be cool, Mommy? 24 Mar 2013 | 03:22 am
For all the growing of family and farmstead that has occurred over the past few years, we made one glaring oversight - we failed to consult Littlest. And she has ideas. The other night, while tuck...
