Archive for December, 2012

2012: a year in photos

Posted on December 31st, 2012 by mountain girl  |  7 Comments »

January. Caleb’s first day of school in Colorado! February.  A valentine for Dadda. March.  Caleb skiing at Eldora. April.  Gone fishin’. May.  My guy–Fort Collins, CO. June.  Seven months pregnant. July.  Arrow-zingin’ birthday girl. August.  Boy! September.  The best daddy. October.  Snow castles. November.  Peeling potatoes for Thanksgiving. December.  Winter Park Christmas. Hope your 2012 […]



{this moment}

Posted on December 28th, 2012 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

“You are who you are when nobody’s watching.” -Stephen Fry



winter park christmas

Posted on December 26th, 2012 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

Our travels on Christmas Eve took us a couple of hours over the mountains–to Winter Park once again.  It was mostly quiet by the time we arrived.  We walked through town, poked around the little shops, ate at a barbecue joint, and stayed the night at the Viking Lodge. The next morning we took a […]



makings of winter

Posted on December 24th, 2012 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

We’ve jumped into winter with a fresh load of snow, snow angels, a gingerbread house (thanks, Jodi), paper snowflakes, a mamma/girl-made stocking, and a little secret sewing.  Caleb left Saturday to visit his mom for the holidays.  Our Christmas celebrations here are sparse and simple, but I really just want a string of happy days, especially for […]



{this moment}

Posted on December 21st, 2012 by mountain girl  |  2 Comments »

“My old grandmother always used to say, Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever.” -George R.R. Martin Happy first day of Winter!