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My Afternoon Ski

February 6, 2012

With the premise of "getting exercise" I go for an afternoon ski with my camera. I aim to do this twice a week, plus a weekend day of skiing in the mountains with my family. Some weeks I only make it out once during the week, alternating this with walks ...

Moving Challenges ~ Counting to 1,000 ~ Winter Ski Vacation

February 3, 2012

This has been an amazing move for our family and the months since we left Maine last May and then arrived here in Gaspé last fall have been full to the brim with blessings. Honestly, it's like I've been given a gift - the gift of dreams coming true and ...

Skiing ~ It's Cold Out There

January 23, 2012

Damien and I grew up on the Canadian prairies. We're no wimps when it comes to cold. But our years of living in the northeastern US (one of the coldest corners of that country) spoiled us a bit. Maine is not as cold as Alberta. The longer growing season attests ...

Simple Beauty in the Kitchen (an Idea for You)

January 13, 2012

FIMBY is experiencing some technical difficulties these days. If load times and commenting are slow (& quirky), I apologize. We're Damien's working on it. I used to use my Simple Soap for washing dishes. Two years ago I wrote about finding a pretty way to keep a bar of soap ...