January sweet stuff

January sweet stuff

It's been 2 months since I've done a sweet stuff post because Christmas threw me off my usual once a month routine. But I've been setting aside a bunch of links that I plan to share this month and next. Because I'm in a homeschool frame of mind these days ...

Steady Days Review & Giveaway

Steady Days Review & Giveaway

If you read any of the blogs I read regularly, most of you are probably already in the know about the release of Jamie Martin's new book Steady Days: A Journey Toward Intentional, Professional Motherhood. Since the official launch two weeks ago reviews of Jamie's book have been featured at ...

with apologies to Spring

with apologies to Spring

If you subscribe to my blog's RSS feed you might know what I'm talking about. If you don't, I'll explain. You see when I do a photo shoot for someone I have them download the photos from our server, via a page here on my blog. The general public does ...

winter magic & adventure

winter magic & adventure

Contentment does not describe my feelings after yesterday's family time sledding at a local state park. Combine physical activity, lots of belly laughter, winter's beauty and spending time with my favorite people and you start to get a sense for how I felt about the day. Contentment scratches the surface ...

A week of winter

A week of winter

Yesterday afternoon I was out walking with my kids as the sun was setting; smoky mauves in an indigo blue sky. It was breathtaking. No camera. It didn't really occur to me to bring it along when we left the house earlier in the afternoon because I'm not so much ...

Vegan Cuisine DVD giveaway

Vegan Cuisine DVD giveaway

No word of a lie, last month my 7 year opened the door to the fridge, found a bowl of unidentified veggie slaw and asked me (in all seriousness), "why is there compost in fridge?" I had a good laugh about that one since that "compost" was our lunch. Today's ...

Our mostly plant based diet

Our mostly plant based diet

Yes, I still love the taste of cheese and why I choose plants instead. Our family's plant-based diet food guidelines and vegan kitchen.