The Weekend Edition ~ Comes to an End

The Weekend Edition ~ Comes to an End

Look what came in the mail yesterday from mb studios. I'm so delighted. I became familiar with mb studios ~ handmade beauty and daily inspiration ~ because Mary advertised her etsy shop here at FIMBY during the last month. I do love words so very much. But words made into ...

Return To Center

Return To Center

Everybody has their individual practices that ground them and bring their focus back to those most important things in life. Yesterday I needed to reconnect with mine. I needed to come back to center. (I do love this phrase from the yoga world, though I don't practice yoga.) Computers are ...

The First Day of Spring

The First Day of Spring

Yesterday was a good day. what a novelty to read my book on Laurent's iPod! I birthed my first e-book. Spring arrived on the calendar. And it was the birthdate of both my grandmothers. I didn't plan to launch this book the first day of spring. I didn't give any ...

Sunday Skiing and Simple Suppers

Sunday Skiing and Simple Suppers

Sunday is our sabbath. Our one day a week to have a break from regular life responsibilities. A day to play and rest. We do this is in the great outdoors. Although last week the girls and I stayed in pj's and watched a movie - we need those days ...

Ides of March (on St. Patrick's Day)

Ides of March (on St. Patrick's Day)

(No Weekend Edition links today.) I just learned about the Ides of March this week. We were reading Chapter 35 in The Story of The World: Ancient Times (the one that's taken us about 2 years to read through) and came across the significance of March 15th. While reading the ...

Nurturing Creativity ~ My E-Book is Almost Here!

Nurturing Creativity ~ My E-Book is Almost Here!

I wrote a little book for you. Next week I will launch that project, my very first e-book, into this world of online publishing. Last summer, after our big move from Maine back to Canada, I got down to work with my writing. I needed to get serious about making ...

Cocoa Date Cookies

Cocoa Date Cookies

A couple months ago Jennifer @ Kidoing introduced me to the cookbook Bake With Dates, written by Susan Lowenberg. Susan also has a blog by the same name. Chock full of free, healthy recipes. I am always open to sugar free (for me this includes all refined sweetners - honey, ...