November 25, 2011
I know what I said, I wasn't thinking about Christmas till after Brienne's birthday. But... a funny (and blessed!) thing happened this week - the chalet got mostly organized. I am breathing a huge sigh of relief. There's a few crates of books we need to bring in and find ...
November 21, 2011
One of my current Kindle reads is Super Immunity by Dr. Fuhrman. Let me tell you, after this month's "through the ringer" bout of sickness in our home I need to dig deeper and further apply the wisdom in this book. So far, I'm really enjoying the book. I love ...
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 ...
July 12, 2011
It was a busy weekend. Yet again. (pst... slow weekend do come visit some time). Sunday we went hiking and visited Damien's cousin's family. Saturday was decidedly not outdoors, but a day spent on our computers busy launching a little family project. Or rather, Damien spent a lot of time ...
May 26, 2011
That I get to live here for the next four months - in this gorgeous house, next to a beautiful river, surrounded by nature, hanging out each day with my mom - is well... awesome.
April 21, 2011
A couple months ago I saw the book Sock and Glove: Creating Charming Softy Friends from Cast-Off Socks and Gloves featured on a blog sidebar. I honestly don't recall the blog or I'd give credit where credit is due. I knew my kids would love that book and I was ...
April 19, 2011
I love my girls. They hold that special mother-daughter (on the way to becoming my best friends) place in my heart. But Laurent, he's my boy. And the apple of my eye. (In case you're curious, Laurent is using the watercolor opaque paint set from Stubby Pencil. A relatively new ...