so there was a lake in our life last week. the {tiny} house in which we stayed had forty-seven steps leading down to the lake. at the base of those steps, on our {tiny} rocky beach, there were boats for us to use...a rowboat, kayaks, a canoe. we paddled a lot. i've got blisters on … Continue reading last week
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one lovely blog award
yesterday, puffinclaire over at hooks and trowels nominated me for the one lovely blog award. how sweet of you to think of me, ms. puffinclaire! the rules: 1. Add the award to your blog. 2. Thank the blogger(s) who gave it to you. 3. Mention 7 random things about yourself. 4. List the rules. 5. … Continue reading one lovely blog award
a sweet deal
i'm adding a quick second post today because i want to share a sweet deal with you... i've written here before about susannah...she's lovely, she's talented, she's real. i've worked through two of her unravelling e-courses and am currently working through an e-book version of one of her courses. she's totally fabulous. so here's the … Continue reading a sweet deal
my work is done, and yet it’s just beginning…
if you'll indulge me just once more, i'm going to write about my 10-day fast which was led by the sweet laura emily. for starters, my fast was 8 days. yep, just 8. freshly-juiced vegetables and fruits...water...water infused with herbs...liquids, liquids, liquids. i even explored one day with water only...a long day, and an even … Continue reading my work is done, and yet it’s just beginning…
a week’s break
during this coming week, i'll be spending special time with my family and taking a break from this space. i'll be back here the week of 11.28. enjoy your days. and happy thanksgiving! sending a little love your way, m
shhhh…
i don't make a habit of this, but i'll confess to you that yesterday i threw all the lights, darks, and colors into the wash at once. it was just that kind of day. tell me i'm not the only one... sending a little love your way, m
a giveaway
before becoming a mama 10ish years ago, i dipped my creative toes into the big, wide world. well, sort of. for a short time, i sold giclee prints of my colored pencil drawings to gift shops and small galleries. then came motherhood and all the wonderfulness that a mama's life entails...and i put my artistic endeavors on hold. … Continue reading a giveaway
the girl effect
i embrace my femininity. and i celebrate my strength. but there are women in this world who never know what this means. there are girls who miss out on any chance to frolic...and they miss out on any chance to choose their own life path. please watch this video: as a woman, and a mama to a … Continue reading the girl effect