The last couple of months have been a whirlwind around here. Self imposed chaos, yes. But chaos none-the-less. In August, we were sitting comfortably on the couch in the Living Room of our Urban Farm preparing for…well, not a whole lot. The garden was winding down, the chickens were happy, the apple trees were heavy with this year’s abundance and…
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{this moment} ~ A Friday ritual. Inspired by SouleMama. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all to find and see. OK, I…
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Living in a portion of an old hacienda for the past (almost) two months has proven to be quite the adventure! More so than I think we even imagined when we decided to make this crazy leap of ours and trust the Universe that everything will turn out just fine. The house is full of quirks and character,…
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“I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house.” ~Nathaniel Hawthorne I realized a few days ago that, despite leaving the hustle and bustle of the city and moving to an amazing property with gorgeous views, abundant shade trees, and peace and quiet, we haven’t actually spent much time outside. I know, for…
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In looking for a bit of a Perspective Shift towards a more appreciative way of life, and thoroughly inspired by HaileyBe, I’ve decided to take on the 365 Grateful Challenge as a sort of daily meditation in gratitude. My love of photography, coupled with my love of Instagram and the quick (though intentional) nature of the 365 Grateful Challenge all lend…
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We just got back from our first real vacation since…well, I can’t even really remember the last time we had a proper vacation! Maybe four or five years ago? Granted, the last few days of our vacation was actually a work conference for Kim…but we’re not going to talk about that right now 😉 What we’re going to talk about is the rest…
