Archive for December, 2011

snowy morning

Posted on December 22nd, 2011 by mountain girl  |  4 Comments »

Here’s what we woke up to this morning! I think we MIGHT just get that white Christmas. (Did we ever doubt it?) The jeep. 🙂 Zia played outside in her snowsuit. She was wishing Caleb was here more than anything, I think. Back inside, of course, it’s the perfect day for SHORTS. Decisions like that […]



to kansas city and back

Posted on December 19th, 2011 by mountain girl  |  2 Comments »

As you have probably noticed, I’ve fallen off the wagon lately when it comes to blogging. I do have sort of an excuse, though. We had an emergency problem at our rental in Kansas City (the sewer pipe clogged and cracked) so David had to go fix it, and we all piled in the jeep […]



a year ago

Posted on December 10th, 2011 by mountain girl  |  Comments Off on a year ago

…was a tad warmer than this year! This is at Denver Botanic Gardens in Chatfield. Not a flake of snow to be found, just blue skies, green grass, and balmy weather. And a sweet three-year old in cool shades.

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friday {this moment}

Posted on December 9th, 2011 by mountain girl  |  1 Comment »

“Winter is the time for comfort – it is the time for home.” -Edith Sitwell



colors of our table

Posted on December 8th, 2011 by mountain girl  |  2 Comments »

I know I’ve already talked enough about our new table, but I had to show off these hot-off-the sewing machine placemats and napkins. The placemats are a little wavy, but, hey, they’re homemade–and what’s the fun in looking store-bought? I just haven’t quite mastered fusible interfacing yet, that’s all. The colored linen fabric is from Jo-Ann’s, […]