Posted on November 29th, 2008 by mountain girl | 2 Comments »
l’ve been eating avocados almost every day for a few weeks now. It’s just one of those little ruts I get into. I’ll get out of it soon….when I run out of avocados. I usually chunk them up for a great salad topper, along with tomatoes, garlic, granny smith apples, and other tasty additions. […]
Posted on November 28th, 2008 by mountain girl | 2 Comments »
A woodland princess for Cindy. We found the burr acorns when we were walking in the park, and I thought they would make a perfect hat and face for a little person. So here is that little person, complete with a pine cone body, hemp braids, satiny cape, medallion necklace, leafy crown, and shell feet. She’s […]
Posted on November 25th, 2008 by mountain girl | 1 Comment »
I think we’ve finally kicked this cold that’s invaded our house for the past couple of weeks. Somehow that little bug evaded the garlic, cayenne, echinacea, vitamin C, ginger, a multitude of probiotics and other immunity-boosters, and a plethora of vitamin-packed fruits, veggies, and fresh juices that literally stream from our kitchen daily. The last stage […]
Posted on November 23rd, 2008 by mountain girl | 1 Comment »
In the past I haven’t been a great gardener. In fact, my enthusiastic first-garden efforts this spring resulted in a weed-smitten, drought-parched, bird-snatched, woodchuck-chewed patch of withered plants. I did get a lovely plot of herbs that served me all summer; somehow they managed to survive the weeds, drought, and hungry creatures that engulfed their […]
Posted on November 19th, 2008 by mountain girl | 1 Comment »
Well, we didn’t make the headlines after all. The Dispatch featured a few other handy-dandy recyclers but not us….probably my recycling ego was getting a bit out of control, anyway. As long as I am the Walking Queen, I don’t really care…..:) Today was simply a beautiful day. Zia and I went for a long […]