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Snow!

Snow!

We've finally gotten more than a dusting here in the village and I couldn't be happier! Especially since I don't have to leave the house for four days (work from home, weekend, work from home) and there is more snow forecasted for today! I think Akuna is happy about it, too, don't you? More pics to come as the snows…
January 8, 2016
2015…What a Year It’s Been!

2015…What a Year It’s Been!

As 2015 comes to a close, we're pulling ourselves in to rest and reflecting on all that's happened this year while beginning to allow for some new and pretty big dreams in 2016! 2015 marked for us our willingness to step into our homestead dreams in a big way...to really explore what our ideas and ideals have been about this…
December 30, 2015
The Changing Seasons – November and December in Review

The Changing Seasons – November and December in Review

Well, I've gone and done it again!  I've let time get away from me again! And so, with just a few days left in the year, I've decided to play a bit of catch up by combining my monthly reviews of November and December into one Changing Seasons post.  Lucky you, you get two posts for the price of one…
December 27, 2015
Counting the days…

Counting the days…

I'm not sure where the time has gone, but the last month has disappeared and I'd have to stop and think real hard about what each of the minutes and hours has disappeared into. There's been work and chores and toddler busy-ness...there's been this cruddy cold that's hung on for weeks on end...and there's been a blanket of funk that…
December 15, 2015
A Case of The Sundays

A Case of The Sundays

Crisp blue skies, gorgeously warm temperatures, happy-in-their-dirt-baths chickens, curious goats nudging for scratches, a calm toddler, an agreeable pup (even on a leash held by the toddler), long walks and quiet moments letting the sun really soak in. An absolutely divine end to the weekend. Ans now I have a case of The Sundays. (The Sundays...You know, that sadness that…
December 6, 2015
Giving Thanks

Giving Thanks

Let us sit down to eat with all those who haven't eaten; let us spread great tablecloths, put salt in the lakes of the world, set up planetary bakeries, tables with strawberries in snow, and a plate like the moon itself from which we can all eat. ~Pablo Neruda Wishing you and yours a glorious day full of food, family,…
November 26, 2015