Come camping with us
June 6, 2009
We love camping. We love meeting people, hanging out with old friends and making new friends. So hey, why don't you join us for a weekend of camping? You don't even have to shower in the woods. Though you may if you like. Get all the trip details here.
In the dog house
June 4, 2009
We watched the movie Bolt this past weekend. The kids are actually watching it again right now for the third time before we return it to the video store. It's such a cute movie, definitely recommend it. I'm not a "dog person" (that's not our dog up there, that's TD ...
Reading with my boy
June 4, 2009
His sisters were downstairs in the living room. One asleep, taking an unexpected afternoon nap on the couch. The other cruising her way through a chapter book, thoroughly engrossed. But he and I were snuggled together on my bed. Reading about snakes, weasels and stone wall dragons. I love this ...
Breaking up with Flickr
June 2, 2009
In an attempt to actually walk-the-talk of simple living I've deleted my flickr photostream. If you follow my flickr activity you may have noticed I haven't done much for a the past month and now that's permanent. Why? Basically I don't have enough time to keep up with it all. ...
Empty fridge pasta recipe
June 1, 2009
Around here Monday is the start of the weekly "food cycle" - if that's the right name to call it. First, I plan the menu. I have always done a weekly menu and would be quite lost every day at 4pm if I didn't. As it is, I'm kind of ...
May is...
May 31, 2009
Blossoms: Apples, cherries, plum trees too. Everything blossoming is pink, purple or blue. (Rhyming is fun) School break: Who are we kidding, we haven't even attempted anything "sit-down schoolish" since the beginning of April. Although I have to say my son has elevated pond study to scientific discipline in and ...
Playing with Clay
May 29, 2009
One month ago, almost to the day, I took the kids to a local potter's studio to have an afternoon of clay play. Of course it's taken me 4 weeks (gasp) to get around to the photos from that day, delete most and select a few to share here. It ...
