September 12, 2012
Meals from the season. From the generosity of friend's farms and gardens. Remember the tomato greenhouse I told you about earlier this year? (I've mentioned it several times since then also.) I was given 60 lbs of organic greenhouse tomatoes a couple weeks ago. This was the week before we ...
September 11, 2012
Reading and writing at the edge of my personal growth, and the implications for this in other areas of life, like homeschooling.
September 9, 2012
I got my farm fill this week. But better yet, we met two more families and are making more friends. Small scale, organic growing farm families are inspiring people to be around. They're not afraid of hard work. They usually have a lot of passion for what they do. And ...
September 7, 2012
For years I have read blogs through Google Reader, a service that allows you to subscribe to blogs. Instead of reading blogs by bookmarking them or searching for their address, I go one place, my goggle reader, and read what's new on the blogs I follow. If a post is ...
September 6, 2012
For a couple years now I have been looking for the "one mug". As we have slowly downsized our belongings (maybe too much in some cases, we have only two wine glasses now in the house) the things we do decide to keep mean that much more to us. And ...
September 5, 2012
For the past week or so I've taken a writing break. I thought I would spend that time homeschool planning instead. I can't say there has been a one to one time swap. Writing out, planning in. My life doesn't quite work that way. Taking a little break though was ...
September 5, 2012
We just got home from camping. I'll share more details later this week and probably something of our trip will show up on Outsideways (Facebook here) but until then here's a little taste of the last couple days. I'm so glad we don't do "school". I like love living life ...