Holiday Spice Soap ~ On Sale Now

Holiday Spice Soap ~ On Sale Now

I am so psyched about this! {And now I'm so bummed it's already gone and so many of you missed out!} For the first time ever I am offering my artisan, handmade soap for sale at FIMBY. Holiday Spice, available for a limited time only. Perfect to give as a ...

Let It Snow ~ All The Moments Continued...

Let It Snow ~ All The Moments Continued...

Yesterday was just one of those days. A day filled to the brim with the life we've dreamed of living. After Wednesday I needed a day like this. I feel kind of silly sharing all the goodness with you - like I'm bragging or something, which I'm not. But I ...

December Blues ~ All The Moments

December Blues ~ All The Moments

Yesterday was just one of those days. A day of difficult moments. At a time of year you don't want difficult (when do you want difficult moments?) because it's Christmas, and there's holiday music and pretty lights everywhere and candles burning, and shouldn't that make you feel happy? I was ...

Making Sweater Mittens and Other Birthday Treasures

Making Sweater Mittens and Other Birthday Treasures

Last Friday was my birthday and what a special day it was. I feel so blessed simply being loved. The eve before the "big day" I was banished to our bedroom (there isn't much secret space in our little chalet), while the kids stayed up extra late to set the ...

Toques (Knits By Nana) ~ What's Your Craft?

Toques (Knits By Nana) ~ What's Your Craft?

Toque - A winter hat. Pronounced tu·k. From Wikipedia (I know, the most trusted reference around): The fashion is said to have originated with the coureurs de bois, French and Métis fur traders, who kept their woollen nightcaps on for warmth during cold winter days. Such hats are known in ...

Knowing Me ~ Knowing You (Personality Part One)

Knowing Me ~ Knowing You (Personality Part One)

So I started a journey of discovery. Discovering who my children were so I could better parent, relate to, teach, train and educate them. In the process of course I discovered more about who I was, learning how to be a better partner to my husband also.

This Season of Advent

This Season of Advent

It's that time of year, the dark days are truly upon us. It's no coincidence then that we celebrate light. Christmas tress, candles, solstice bonfires. I am a light seeker all times of year, especially when it comes to photography, but the month of December is all about the light. ...