As I’ve begun to settle into these days with my new baby (can you believe he’s already three months today?) I find that parts of me have all but receded into the shadows. The things that used to define my days–making up new recipes, baking, sewing, knitting, writing, illustrating–all feel like someone else’s life now. […]
Fathers, be good to your daughters Daughters will love like you do -John Mayer
“This area is more complete for fishing.” Zia: “Would you like an overview of how rocks and sand make sounds and don’t make sounds?” Me: “Sure.” Zia (tossing a handful of mixed rock and sand): “Did you hear the sand?” Me: “Nope.” Zia: “Did you hear the rock?” Me: “Yes, I did.” Zia: “Now you […]
David and Caleb came across this huge moose yesterday. He roared at them. I would have been just a little frightened, but of course the big strong hunters weren’t the teensiest bit afraid. They were wishing they had a moose license, but I’m glad they didn’t. Moose meat just doesn’t hold a candle to the […]
Wolf (drawn to fast “wolf-ish” music) Horse (of course) Orca More drawings from the resident artist. David and Caleb are elk hunting this week, so the little ones and I are car-less and camera-less, but here are some drawings I had filed from the last couple of weeks. Our mornings are spent dabbling in the […]
