Archive for September, 2012

friday {this moment}

Posted on September 28th, 2012 by mountain girl  |  9 Comments »

“Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do… but how much love we put in that action.” -Mother Teresa



s’no surprise

Posted on September 27th, 2012 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »

There’s snow in the mountains! Here are the same mountains, just hours before I looked up and saw they had turned white. You can see there was just a bit of snow left from springtime. With the heat and drought, the mountains have been oddly bare this summer. It seems right that they are white […]



artists at work

Posted on September 24th, 2012 by mountain girl  |  7 Comments »

We artists have been hard at work. The blog has fallen a little behind, as has visiting other blogs (maybe yours included!) but I will be back soon. I’m just finishing up these illustrations for a quilt pattern for Meg of Sew Liberated. Zia? She’s never finished.



friday {this moment}

Posted on September 21st, 2012 by mountain girl  |  4 Comments »

Two years ago this week we picked up our lives and moved from the suburbs of Kansas City to the mountains of Colorado. We’ve never looked back–but that sweet girl has done a bit of growing along the way.



oleo calcareous

Posted on September 18th, 2012 by mountain girl  |  14 Comments »

I have to say, I love this stuff.  A little bottle of it and some cotton balls, and I’ve said goodbye to baby wipes, diaper cream, diaper rash, and cradle cap. It’s called Oleo Calcareous, and you can make it yourself. Used by moms in France, Oleo Calcareous is a liniment made of  a 50/50 […]