Archive for June, 2013

caramel glazed doughnuts (grain-free)

Posted on June 22nd, 2013 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

I’ve had a hankering for something sweet lately.   When I saw this yummy-looking recipe for caramel glazed doughnuts at Against All Grain, my sweet tooth sighed loudly, and I decided to give these babies a whirl. Our mini-doughnut maker has been gathering dust ever since Caleb headed to NM to spend the summer with his […]



{this moment}

Posted on June 21st, 2013 by mountain girl  |  10 Comments »

Linking up with SouleMama…a moment from our week.



forest exploration

Posted on June 18th, 2013 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

We donned caps and packs and headed into the forest today.  Zia was thrilled at the prospect of a little outdoor adventure, and Cash, as usual, was just happy to be included. Ready to go! This cute little chipmunk hitched a ride on my back. We found this heart-shaped rock on the trail into the […]



cardboard box horse

Posted on June 17th, 2013 by mountain girl  |  9 Comments »

Zia and I jumped online to find some horsey crafts and activities this morning, and we ran across this tutorial.  Once she saw it and realized it was big enough to ride in, there was no turning back. We had a big lettuce box left from Saturday’s Costco run, and we found another box to cut […]



happy father’s day

Posted on June 16th, 2013 by mountain girl  |  2 Comments »

I love this photo.  It kind of reminds me of something Norman Rockwell might stage for a painting. Cash does this fake crying face when he catches a glimpse of me…not that he’s a Mama’s boy or anything. This girl, though–she’s mostly a Dadda’s girl.  She helped make him a special chocolate pie, which she […]