January 19, 2012
Post three of five in my Ski Week series. The mountains inspire us. One of the reasons we moved to the Gaspé peninsula was for the mountains. Some people (our families?) might find it strange but we need to be close to the mountains. We know this about ourselves. During ...
January 18, 2012
Post two of five in my Ski Week series. We turn left out our driveway and head into the heart of the Gaspésie mountains. These photos were taken over the course of three weeks. Each week the snow is piled on the evergreens and along the side of the road. ...
January 17, 2012
I've been doing a lot of writing these days. I have so many posts on the go (as in, mostly written but needing finishing and editing), it's kind of crazy. Posts about mothering little ones, finding security and defining success, my mission, an updated advertising page for FIMBY, our elementary ...
January 13, 2012
FIMBY is experiencing some technical difficulties these days. If load times and commenting are slow (& quirky), I apologize. We're Damien's working on it. I used to use my Simple Soap for washing dishes. Two years ago I wrote about finding a pretty way to keep a bar of soap ...
January 12, 2012
One pot meals started out of necessity in our home. The goal being to not spend all afternoon in the kitchen and to get a tasty, nutritious meal on the table for my growing family. It's now evolved to my modus operandi in the kitchen.
January 11, 2012
This month is the start of our winter school term. To make record keeping easier and also because I like seasonal rhythms, I divide the year into Winter, Spring/Summer and Fall "school terms".
January 10, 2012
Beauty is a key piece to who I am and what makes me tick. It fills my well. Beautiful words, beautiful photos, simple bits of beauty in my home and my day. These all speak to me. But the beauty in nature fills my well especially. Often to overflow. I ...