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Garden Dreams

In garden, sewing on 15 February 2012 with 1 comment

The weather has been so nice for so long, I have been itching to garden!! I ordered a bunch of vegetable & herb seeds from my favorite mail order seed company: Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. This year I’m going to try a few new varieties of tomatoes, different carrots, melons, three kinds of fancy onion, [...]

Right now…

In blogs I read, domestic bliss, garden on 9 April 2011 with 1 comment

I was reading this post over at Lisa’s blog on Wednesday, when my laptop froze up and my hard disk died. I had meant to follow along and post my own thoughts right then, but things don’t always work out like we expect… Right now, I am… ~thankful for the use of my husband’s computer, [...]

World History at Home

In books, garden, homeschooling/unschooling on 18 January 2011 with 1 comment

Now that we’ve somewhat finished the ‘cosmic’ parts in our history of the universe (they are fun to study though, and welcome our return) we’ve chose a classical history curriculum – The Story of the World, a chronological history recommended by one of my favorite Montessori books: Children of the Universe. While looking for a [...]

Things that Make Me Happy

In domestic bliss, friends, garden, thrifting on 23 June 2010 with 1 comment

crispy fresh peas from our patio in beef stir fry the intoxicating smell of roses on every breeze, and on the living room mantle finding a great deal ($1.50 for this beautiful handmade tablecloth) the excitement of a cross-country road trip,and meeting friends new & old, along the way