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Tall Ships, Driftless style. 27 Aug 2013 | 06:35 pm

Because, quite simply, kids don't need toys after all. ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ Edited because, well, it's really hard for me to not talk more. So here are my follow-up thoughts. 1. Purchased toys are...

Blueberry picking with my favorite sister. 26 Aug 2013 | 04:47 am

My very favorite sister came to visit this weekend. (Okay, okay. You're right. She's also my only sister. No need to nitpick.) She drove up from Milwaukee and soon after she arrived we were on the ro...

Raspberry-ginger ice cream recipe. (egg-free, dairy-free/vegan option) 23 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm

This ice cream habit it getting a little out of control. But I can't possibly complain about it. Because goodness. We're having ice cream. Twice a week at least. And it's some of the best we've ever ...

All good babies. 22 Aug 2013 | 01:40 am

It's hard to believe it's been eleven years since I became a mother. What a journey it has been. I'm over on Mothering today remembering those early days and reflecting on the difference between an e...

Book Giveaway : : A Kid's Guide to Sewing. 21 Aug 2013 | 08:39 am

Sage turns 11 at the end of this month. Eleven. Is that even possible? And while I stood there, jaw agape in wonder at just how old he's grown, Lupine had gifts to plan. (See? Even she's growing up...

First we dreamed. 19 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

The children and I returned from their week away, my half-week away, visiting my parents. We rolled in close to dinner time, road-weary and a tiny bit cranky. (Okay, only I was a little cranky.) We c...

On the farm. 15 Aug 2013 | 07:47 pm

Two thougths before I begin: 1. Talking about meat (and bees and keeping animals) has the potential to be a sensitive subject. Everything said below is based on my own truth. I urge each of you to se...

Releasing perfection. 14 Aug 2013 | 04:54 pm

We started a needed shift in how we view ourselves - and others - in my messy kitchen last week. Let's keep this conversation going. I'm over on Simple Homeschool today, embracing imperfection. My ...

Surrender. 13 Aug 2013 | 08:11 pm

Sometimes we're starving for it. Time alone. With ourselves. With our partner. With our thoughts. We hunger for a break. For a breath. For silence. We're desperate to remember who we were. Be...

Behold, the power of cropping. (the no swear words version) 12 Aug 2013 | 11:17 pm

My recent post "Behold, the power of cropping." has become a fast favorite on my blog. It's a message we're so hungry for. That each and every one of us deserves to hear. However the original versio...

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