Outdoors
Seeking Winter Adventure
January 12, 2009
Wondering what kind of winter activity we can do that's cheap and gets us outdoors for a whole day together as a family.
Solstice~Peace
December 22, 2008
Tonight we talked about the message of peace the angel's declared to the shepherds as we lit our 4th advent candle. I'm thinking our advent calendar might be mixed up and today was really supposed to be joy or something but peace suited the day. A morning's winter walk to ...
My other life
December 18, 2008
Here at FIMBY I spend most of my time blogging about my personal journey as a homeschooling mother, green(er) homemaker, amateur photographer, urban gardener and conscientious (I can barely pronounce that word never mind spell it) community member. My posts may seem random but together they tell the story of ...
i love the woods
December 15, 2008
i love the woods i love hearing the crunch of snow and ice beneath my feet i love that my kids love the woods i love my husband for packing us up and getting us out i love eating a warm bowl of split pea soup on an ice covered ...
Family, Nature and Poetry
November 4, 2008
My parents left this morning after a 3 day visit at our house. They came mostly so that my dad could help us install new vinyl replacement windows in our living room and learning room (used to be a formal dining room). The possibility now exists that I won't totally ...
Sunset and Sunrise
October 16, 2008
Sunset over Seattle area We left Damien's parent's house yesterday afternoon, arriving at the airport 2 hours early to ensure enough time for check-in, customs and security. From there our journey home included 3 flights (through evening, nighttime and morning hours), 2 long lay overs and 4 time changes. We ...
The photos say it all
October 10, 2008
Our trip feels kind of like this Alberta countryside photo, whizzing by way too fast. Post-It note seen in outdoor/travel store: var addthis_pub="rtougas";
