Family Life & Kids
Living in a "Doll" House
December 23, 2011
No, I don't mean we live in a small house. I've already talked all about that. And no, I not referring to these doll houses and miniature medieval castles. Those are currently still stored in the black trailer in our yard because there is "no room at the inn" (sorry, ...
Does This Mean We're Minimalists? ~ A Tour of Our Chalet
December 21, 2011
Living in a small home in a beautiful place - adventuring, learning, working, creating together - that's the goal.
Our First Week on Skis - A Dream Come True
December 17, 2011
It has been our long term goal to ski together for winter outdoor activity. We are committed to one day a week and this is fairly easy for three seasons of the year but winter has been tough to figure out. We tried snowshoes when the kids were little. Snowshoes ...
Peace on Earth (Starts with Peace at Home)
December 16, 2011
Do you feel it? The slowing of days. Last year was a wonderful December. The year before that was pretty relaxed also, having determined early on that I would let go of perfection - in handmades, in decorating, in pulling "it all" off. But this year takes the cake. If ...
My Season of Joy?
December 12, 2011
I am filled with so much gratitude - for everything. This move, our life, the chalet, my family, my work (as mother, writer, homeschooler, etc..), community, the glory of nature, the snow, this blog, skiing with our children, the coming new year, my new socks, this Christmas season. I think ...
Let It Snow ~ All The Moments Continued...
December 9, 2011
Yesterday was just one of those days. A day filled to the brim with the life we've dreamed of living. After Wednesday I needed a day like this. I feel kind of silly sharing all the goodness with you - like I'm bragging or something, which I'm not. But I ...
December Blues ~ All The Moments
December 8, 2011
Yesterday was just one of those days. A day of difficult moments. At a time of year you don't want difficult (when do you want difficult moments?) because it's Christmas, and there's holiday music and pretty lights everywhere and candles burning, and shouldn't that make you feel happy? I was ...
