Craft Storage in a Small Space

Craft Storage in a Small Space

Today I have a video to share with you. Taking you "behind the scenes" to show you how we store craft supplies in our small chalet.

Writing a Personal Mission Statement ~ A Roadmap for the Journey

Writing a Personal Mission Statement ~ A Roadmap for the Journey

What I wanted to define was a roadmap for me - an established homemaker, mother and wife. A woman who loves her family and has chosen a first career in serving them but is now ready to branch out, to bloom in other areas. A woman who is ready to ...

Artist For Hire

Artist For Hire

You know proud mama's - they love to share the amazing things their children are up to. I'm certainly no different. A few months ago Laurent was given a commission by one of our blogging friends Brian Green. Laurent was thrilled with the project and I was so proud of ...

Spring (& Summer!) Reads & Inspiration

Spring (& Summer!) Reads & Inspiration

(Fourth and last post in my Spring Book series. Previous post is Sew a Sweater for Your E-Reader, with links to the other posts in the series also.) Last season's book list went pretty well. This time around I've decided to limit the list to my personal reading, podcast and ...

Hello April, Please Be Kind

Hello April, Please Be Kind

I have debated for days whether I should write this post. Every time I sit down to write I have at least ten ideas on the go vying for my attention. So if I take the time to write about how difficult the month of March was those other ideas ...

Outdoor Parents Outdoor Kids ~ A Book Review

Outdoor Parents Outdoor Kids ~ A Book Review

Moving right along with our Spring Book series (let's just call it a series for fun) I've got a book review just in time to help you get outdoors more this spring and summer (and hopefully all year round) with your family. Last summer when Damien and I went to ...

On Being (and Saturday mornings)

On Being (and Saturday mornings)

On Saturday mornings I make baked apples for my family for breakfast. This is one of our family's food rituals, a touchstone to our week, and I love the comfort and simplicity of it. I drink my coffee. I cut the apples. I kiss and hug my children as they ...