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Birds & Pears
October 24, 2011
We are recovering today from a whirlwind trip to Maine this weekend to hike Mt. Katahdin - the tallest mountain in Maine and the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. Saturday was a fabulous day of hiking with family and friends (eleven of us, five children ages 5-12) bookended by ...
Through The Looking Glass
October 22, 2011
My parents have a floor-to-ceiling glass wall in the front of their house. You can see what that looks like from the outside in this post. From the inside it looks like this. And this. And on a rainy October morning it looks like this. After those chilly mornings earlier ...
A Soapmaking Journey
October 20, 2011
I've realized from some of your comments on earlier posts that maybe you were hoping for specific recipes this week. Sorry to disappoint. The rest of soap week posts: Some People Bake ~ I Make Soap Soap Making Supplies & Where to Find Them Soap Making Q & A ~ ...
Soap Making Supplies & Where to Find Them
October 19, 2011
This is post two of a four part soapmaking series. Posts one, three and four are linked below: Some People Bake ~ I Make Soap A Soapmaking Journey Soap Making Q&A ~ An Invitation When I first learned how to make soap over four years ago I was living in ...
Peppermint Cocoa Lip Balm
October 18, 2011
One of the most popular posts of all time at FIMBY is my homemade lip balm recipe. I published that post nearly three years ago. Sometime during the last year it hit StumbleUpon and since then it's been "stumbled upon" repeatedly. It's a FIMBY rock star I tell you. This ...
Some People Bake ~ I Make Soap
October 17, 2011
Welcome to soap week at FIMBY. My first ever attempt at having a theme for an entire week of posts. The rest of soap week posts: Soap Making Supplies & Where to Find Them A Soapmaking Journey Soap Making Q & A ~ An Invitation The fun thing about what ...
A Season's Worth of Reading and Listening
October 16, 2011
I love it when my favorite bloggers share their booklists. I use those posts to update my own to-read shelf at Goodreads. I haven't done a book review post for a while and I have a whack of titles to share with you. (PS. I'm really sharing, giving away my ...
