• Family

    One

    Sweet Sprout, I cannot believe you have spent an entire run around the sun with us! After waiting for you for so very long to join our family, it feels as though time is just speeding by! After chattering for months (you have lots to say), you are finally finding…

  • Everything Else - Family

    Quiet Around Here…

    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…

  • Family

    This Moment – Reach!

    {this moment} A Friday ritual. 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. A moment inspired by SouleMama. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’…

  • Family

    Time in the Garden

    With the warm days of Spring officially upon us, we are all trying to spend more time in the garden. Yes, there are things that have to get done (like plant out all of the beds, fix all the drip irrigation, tidy up, introduce the Newbies to our flock, break…

  • Everything Else - Family

    This Moment – Spring Weekend

    {this moment} A Friday ritual. 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…

  • Eat - Family

    Corned Beef and Cabbage

    There are those who can trace their ancestry back hundreds and hundreds of years.  I am not among them.  Yes, my maternal Grandmother’s father came over from Ireland when he was a child, but that’s all I’ve got beyond stories and jumbled memories from a childhood filled with a storyteller’s…

  • Family

    Love Lasts When…

    Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and with it can come all the stress and sadness and invalidation that a system based on commercializing everything under the sun has so successfully created. Now, please don’t get me wrong, I love LOVE itself, just not the machine that’s been created around…