1,461 days 1, 055 blog posts 6, 129 comments 500,000 + visitors This little blog of mine was born on Feb 20, 2011 with a post titled Beginnings. Which makes today my official Blogiversary 🙂 It really has been a jam-packed, completely amazing four years! I’ve written a bunch of posts, met countless inspiring people, have been caught by surprise when…
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I’m practicing being comfortable with imperfection and not getting stuck on details or preconceived notions. Trust me, this is a practice for me. Like appreciating the taste of my crostata despite it’s imperfections…or by taking a photo to capture a joyful moment, despite how dirty the glass is…or by releasing past commitments that no longer serve me. I am, however,…
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Oh, January. The month of resolutions and goals, aspirations and new-found energy. It’s the time when the Blogosphere explodes with posts containing every list and inspiration under the sun to document what each individual and homestead is doing and planning while inspiring others to be their best selves in the process. After all of the reflections and baked-good gorging of…
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The swiftness with which time passes these days amazes me. Maybe it’s due to the busy days and long lists or the giggles and pitter pattering of little feet… Maybe it’s due to the distractions and challenges or the dreams and aspirations… Whatever it is, time passes very quickly and the older I get, the more profound the awareness becomes…
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Ever have one of those weeks that leave you feeling as though you’ve been hit by a train? Yeah…it’s a thing, right? So, did I actually get hit by a train? Nope. It was a new job! Yes, yes, a new job is a good thing! A very good thing! And, it’s also incredibly exhausting to figure everything out! However, I…
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Children have an innate connection to the earth and all of its creatures. They long to be out in nature, to get their hands dirty, explore and use their imagination. They know that the earth is ours to take care of, without being told. Now, does this mean then that we, as adults, don’t have to foster and encourage this…
