Writing, Photography, Blogging & Video Production


The Power of Words and Winter Evenings

The Power of Words and Winter Evenings

I believe that the written word holds a certain power. The power of course to communicate your ideas to others but also to clarify your personal vision and manifest dreams.

Who Can Advertise at FIMBY? YOU can!

Who Can Advertise at FIMBY? YOU can!

It always feels a little awkward to talk about advertising. Like somehow it's a dirty word. Advertising in and of itself isn't such a creepy idea but the way it's done sometimes, that's where I find it ruffles my feathers. I find it jarring to my senses to visit sites ...

Writing & Skiing ~ Ski Week at FIMBY

Writing & Skiing ~ Ski Week at FIMBY

I've been doing a lot of writing these days. I have so many posts on the go (as in, mostly written but needing finishing and editing), it's kind of crazy. Posts about mothering little ones, finding security and defining success, my mission, an updated advertising page for FIMBY, our elementary ...

Evolution of a Writer

Evolution of a Writer

Here on the internet were mothers, homemakers and homeschoolers (like me) who were sharing their lives, their ideas, their selves - from home and making money doing so.

Open For Business

Open For Business

When I started blogging six years ago it was simply a personal journal to update far away relations about our family happenings. I did that for a few years until it became apparent to me that the internet was exploding with mama bloggers (among others) sharing tales of home life, ...

Camera Sabbatical

Camera Sabbatical

Starting yesterday I am taking a "forced" sabbatical from photography. For over a year now the connector cover (the little flap that closes over the USB connector and other gizmos) hasn't closed properly. I couldn't bring myself to part with my camera for an unspecified period of time, never mind ...

A Blogging Manifesto

A Blogging Manifesto

Many thanks for your kind comments and e-mails after my "rally the troops" Handmade Holiday Grab Bag will-you-please-participate-plea post (say that fast three times over) yesterday. Since so many of you already have that book I'm offering the choice of my Autumn Spice Cake soap instead to the winner. Now ...