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Late August In the Garden
As summer wanes, and the expansive days of summer fade before our eyes, I am beginning to feel that same briefness in the garden. While we still have a great deal coming out of our garden, and the...
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Kairos
Kairos—“a right, opportune, or supreme moment in which something special and unique happens” If you are so inclined, share a link to your “Kairos Moment” in the comment section. I hope you all have a...
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Dietmeier Apple Pie
Every time we gathered at my grandparent’s house in southwestern Wisconsin, homemade apple pie could be found at the center of the dessert table. (Yes, there was always a dessert table. It was...
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An Afternoon Project
As we prepared to begin our homeschooling adventure last week, I needed to do some pretty hefty cleaning and organizing. Our crafting space in our basement needed some extra special attention because...
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Kairos
Kairos—“a right, opportune, or supreme moment in which something special and unique happens” If you are so inclined, share a link to your “Kairos Moment” in the comment section. I hope you all have a...
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What I’m In To
It is been a very, very long time since I have written a What I’m In To post, so I thought today would be as good a time as any to just dive right in. So, on this Tuesday following Labor Day, I’m in...
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A New Look
With all of the change in my family lately, I have tried to take a step back and really look at my life a bit more carefully. Time goes by in a simple blink doesn’t it? And when I really stopped to...
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Early September in the Garden
As fall quickly approaches, the end of the gardening season is just around the corner. But with everything going on in our garden, one would never know it. So, for now, we are just so very grateful...
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Vegan Soap Recipe
Friends, I am so very excited to share with you my vegan soap recipe today! It is a recipe I have been experimenting with for a several months now, and at this point I am very happy with the way the...
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Tea with Jam and Bread
My eldest gal turned nine this weekend. How is it possible that my precious girl is so near double digits? Needless to say, this weekend was filled with all kinds of party action. And true to form,...
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Our Favorite Classroom
This whole homeschooling venture is still so new. It’s a good new, but still unfamiliar territory that I am working to navigate. This week has been especially challenging, what with coming off of...
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Our Solstice Celebration
My mom always use to say that December 21st was her favorite day of the year because after it, each day gets a bit longer. For years now, I have wanted to have a winter solstice celebration, but...
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Elderberry Gelatin Parfait
With winter now fully upon us, my family and I have found ourselves battling some stuffy noses and sore throats. We try to open up our mornings with a smoothie, and drink tea throughout the day, but...
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Nooks and Crannies
Isn’t it interesting that sometimes we spend so much time in our homes that we never actually see it? I have been reflecting on this thought a lot lately. Pondering what it is that I don’t actually...
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A Vessel
Friends, I’m telling you, there are times when it is just awesome to have a dad who owns a hardware store. For those times you want to paint a room, or unclog a drain, or make a basket. Wait, what?...
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Obsessed
Obsessed. There is no other way to describe what is happening in this house right now after discovering this new craft. The possibilities are endless.
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Finding My People
As I’ve grown older, I have come to learn that putting on airs and trying to be someone I am not to fit in, is just not worth my time. While I have always thought of myself as an independent person,...
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Patience
Things have been tough lately, friends. As you may have noticed from my lack of presence in this space, I have been finding it hard to articulate exactly what it is I have been feeling. And because I...
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Our Undervalued Friends
Oh, the dandelion. She is so often picked, sprayed and just plain despised by so many. What did this little lady ever do to deserve such harsh treatment? For in fact, it is her ability to pop up...
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Growing Food
I love growing food. Love. It. There is nothing that gives me more pleasure than seeing the food I have grown, grace our plates at meal time. And while this time of year requires a lot of physical...
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