Take me to Your Dungeon Master

Take me to Your Dungeon Master

In the scholar phase (and this is very brief) young adults take ownership for their study, under the direction of mentors. There is accountability for the student's learning and progress. But the study is still guided by the learner's interests and needs. It's their education.

January in Brienne's iPad

January in Brienne's iPad

No words today. Got a lot of those coming this week.

Your values are more important than your schedule

Your values are more important than your schedule

Schedules are built on values, and when your schedule fails you, your values still remain intact and provide solid footing.

Salads Even in Winter (perhaps, especially in winter)

Salads Even in Winter (perhaps, especially in winter)

Last year I wrote an ebook about eating meal sized salads. I published that ebook at the height of summer. Definitely salad season. In my salad e-book I share how our family has been eating salads for lunch for quite some time, at first sporadically and then more regularly. A ...

When Wholehearted Blogging is Difficult

When Wholehearted Blogging is Difficult

I have a whole string of posts lined up for this week. Written, ready to be published. Last week that felt so professional, now it just feels phoney. Blogging with my whole heart is a tricky business. I made a commitment sometime in the past two years (I looked for ...

What's blue and green and white all over?

What's blue and green and white all over?

These are snow photos from this month, taken at our home and in the mountains on a ski day last weekend. Our Christmas tree, decorations removed, now gracing our deck and used as another perch for the birds that visit the feeder.

Skiing on the Schedule ~ When Dreams Come True

Skiing on the Schedule ~ When Dreams Come True

We had a dream to ski with our kids but we weren't sure how how our resources of time, money, and location could be stretched and finagled to make this a reality.