This week has been so much better than last; I’ve felt lighter and more motivated, a welcome relief. Poet is currently walking around the house singing: “Bonjour, mes amis, [...]
the lemon and orange trees in our neighbour’s garden are abundant; I’m planning a few fruit picking sessions followed by baking One more school day and then we celebrate! I’m [...]
I’ve always taken the natural healing route when it comes to my family’s health. Good food and home remedies are the first things I turn to when sickness strikes but there have been [...]
Clear, white winter light on a landscape of green and yellow. Sometimes a photo essay is the best way to find some words; it’s been hard to articulate my ideas over the past few days. What [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: with remnants of babychino around her mouth and between her eyebrows (!) she shows me a leaf and in that split [...]
Happy Friday, friends. This weekend is going to be extra sweet considering there’s only one week left of the school term….five more school mornings and then two weeks of no bell. [...]
“Winter, while it can be one of the hardest seasons to embrace, has a lot to teach us about true beauty and wisdom. Stripped of her flowers, leaves, and warmth, the earth reveals her naked [...]
my favourite dish cloths/tea towels from small batch productions An obvious sequel but sometimes predictability is a good thing. There are two ways I can tell the story of drying the dishes. [...]
If you’re not a blogger you may be interested to know that I can see exactly what search terms direct readers to my blog. Lately there has been a distinct theme: fear of the third child. [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: looking so grown-up all of a sudden. Sigh, she’s almost 3 (ISO 800, f2.8, 1/1000th) Thank you for all your [...]
Gosh this week has gone fast. Just like that – Friday. I’ve stayed close to home for the past few days; it’s been largely unproductive in the work/housework sense but I’ve [...]
