“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…
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I never intended for this blog to become a one sided conversation. This space isn’t just about me, it’s about all of us learning and growing together! Right? Right!!! Let me explain: The birth of this blog in February of 2011 came about out of a longing to both share and glean information. My Partner and I were newbies to…
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Whew…Hi everyone! I thought I’d pop in and give you a quick glimpse into the madness of our lives over the past two weeks since our move from our urban farm out to the boonies (well, relative boonies for us)! Being elbow deep in boxes and organization…selling one house and trying to make another…chasing after Sprout (who’s almost ONE, can…
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Well, if nothing else does, today makes it official…Our little 1/8 acre Urban Farm is for sale and today is the Open House! So, while you’re used to seeing photos of the garden beds and fruit trees and sometimes our kitchen, today I thought it was fitting to show you the whole 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath house! If you…