• 2014 in pictures...What a year it's been! ::: Ever Growing Farm
    Everything Else

    What a Year 2014 Has Been!

    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…

  • Family

    Merry Christmas!

    From our family to yours, wishing you are marvelous, joy-filled Christmas 🙂 xoxo, M Please note: 1) No children were harmed while visiting “Santa”, but man will that pic make for some laughs down the road. 2) Our Christmas tree really is empty on it’s bottom half.  Having a toddler running around the house is no joke 😉

  • Everything Else,  Family

    Whew!

    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…

  • House & Home

    1821 Hacienda Home Tour ::: Bedroom

    Well, you’ve seen our Kitchen, Dining Room/Office and Living Room, so I guess that means that today is the day you get to peek into our (miraculously clean, even if just for the photos) bedroom! Excited? Good 😉 Now, what can I say about it beside the fact that it’s huge (420 sq. feet), is where we sleep, has good morning…

  • 32 Green Books the Littlest Eco-Kids Will Love
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    32 Green Books the Littlest Eco-Kids Will Love!

    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…