A Weekend Trip to Maine ~ To Summit Mt. Katahdin

A Weekend Trip to Maine ~ To Summit Mt. Katahdin

One of the things we wanted to do before we left Maine was to hike Mt. Katahdin - Maine's highest peak and the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. Over the years there have been a couple dates planned for this mountain and none of the them worked out. We ...

The Chalet ~ Maybe Dreams Do Come True?

The Chalet ~ Maybe Dreams Do Come True?

We want our housing to reflect our values and enable us to accomplish some of our bigger dreams.

Music For Living an Adventure

Music For Living an Adventure

There's something about music that transports ideas out of the intellectual and into your spirit. These two albums have given lyric and melody to some my heart's deepest prayers, beliefs and desires.

Darkening Days

Darkening Days

I sit at the table, early. Planning, thinking, praying, reading - in the quiet of dark. Dad lights the fire in the woodstove. Car headlights swing round the bend along the river road. The indigo sky starts to lighten and I make my way to the desk to write. Life ...

What If Is a Two Way Street

What If Is a Two Way Street

Before you let the what if's stop you from living your values, aspirations, and intentions point yourself around in the other direction. Because what if is a two way street.

Help for Going Dairy-Free

Help for Going Dairy-Free

Perhaps some of you remember Jennifer from the blog Kidoing. She guest posted A Family's Switch to a Nutritarian Diet here at FIMBY last winter. Jennifer's blog is all about showcasing delicious food the whole family can make and enjoy, specifically plant based foods. She writes about a topic I ...

We Have a Housing Dream

We Have a Housing Dream

The only way you make progress at all is to dream up some cool stuff to get you moving.