minimalism/parenting pet peeves/help!
If you've been reading here for awhile you probably already know that I am a minimalist (despite my best efforts to get rid of those damned empty kombucha bottles!) If you're new here, well, now you...
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- where children sleep.- an alarm clock that runs away from you. (I need this.)- I want this necklace right now.- I just finished this book. It wasn't the easiest read, but I would recommend it if...
View Articlefood, lately
beet/apple/ginger juice - a wintertime favorite. Emma calls it blood juice & she woke up on saturday requesting it.mushroom/onion/sriracha omelette, roasted fingerling potatoes, avocado - EGGS....
View Articlewhat do I know?
I know that nite skies make me feel small, in the biggest way possible.I know that cuties make a perfect afternoon snack.I know that on long hikes, away from the noise of a big city, is when my mind...
View Articlea list: weekending, done right
My weekend consisted of:- essential oils- a home remedy for strep throat (really nasty, very effective)- homemade cough syrup (read: whiskey with ginger, apple cider vinegar, honey, cayenne, &...
View Articlefrench + a song
It's 10pm, and I'm up studying, watching this video on repeat, and drinking hot tea, because oh my god, my allergies.I'm taking an accelerated french class this semester (two of them, actually) and...
View Articlethis kid
Tonite she laid in bed and sang The Star Spangled Banner until she fell asleep. Perfection incarnate, this one.
View Articlewinter body scrub
I threw this scrub together last week because 1.) I spend most of my free time in the bath and/or shower, and 2.) I had a sinus infection and couldn't breathe thru both nostrils simultaneously, and 3.)...
View Articlehappy place
Sometimes when I need a break I head over to my local nursery and swoon over the cacti. And each time I have to talk myself out of buying every single one. And sometimes I just want to cry because...
View Articlepictures of lately + a few things
poached eggs & sauteed potatoes, over spinachforever taking pictures of my shoesI love a good Texas thunderstormbee pollen & kombuchafrom a hikeoatmeal/coconut/bee pollen/blueberries-I've had a...
View Articlea tea party
Emma was having a tea party with her "guys" the other day, and I overheard her consoling one of them, so I asked her what was wrong with him. She told me this elaborate story about how Bear's dad died...
View Articlefood for thought
I wrote a long and somewhat humble post about my feelings on internet snark because I'm having a day. Then I erased it because I felt like it was kind of snarky. (heh)Instead, I'll practice what I...
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- would you move to mars?- one of the most inspiring videos I've ever seen.- some really awesome photos of the sun.- I'm swooning over this bed.- A movie and a song for your weekend.Happy almost...
View Articletoday: +/-
- started out bumpy. Emma and I both woke up with a cough to accompany our usual morning grump.+ the sun rose beautifully upon a field full of cows grazing, to the sounds of The Black Keys.+ I got an A...
View Articlea little bit of lately
Just a few pictures of some things I've been enjoying lately:a sweet sous chef - This kid is growing up way too quickly. I feel like she went to sleep a toddler and morphed into a kid overnite. As...
View Articlescenes from the weekend
It seems like lately this blog has turned into a place where I just come to dump photos. Partly because life is moving quickly.. but mostly because I've been feeling quiet.I've been keeping my thoughts...
View Articlethe breeze, at dawn
"The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you; don't go back to sleep. You must ask for what you really want; don't go back to sleep. People are going back and forth across the door sill where the two...
View Articlechi
chi: (noun) universal energy, or the energy that permeates everything around us.Over the weekend I found my chi, on the side of a road in West Texas.The sun was setting on a pasture of grazing cattle,...
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