Archive for March, 2014

home to the snowy rockies

Posted on March 18th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

Home! We came back to a slight thaw, a warm house, and no frozen pipes–yay! (We learned our lesson well.) Now that we’re back, so is winter, with snow falling like crazy. But inside we’re warm and happy, and our own bed has never felt so good. Land and sea salad: red leaf lettuce, carrot, […]



going home

Posted on March 16th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

Our time in New Mexico is coming to a close and today we’re heading home.  Grandma and Grandpa have been so good to us, as always.  They put up with giant teenagers, dramatic little girls and rambunctious babes so nicely.  Especially one (read: Cash) careening around the tiny adobe house, scattering cracker crumbs, pressing computer […]



senor murphy’s candy

Posted on March 14th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  2 Comments »

We walked to the shops in downtown Santa Fe and stopped at Senor Murphy’s famous candy shop. We all got something–even me, who never ever eats candy. If you are going to eat candy, Senor Murphy’s is the place to go. From the top, a thrilled Chub with a chocolate-covered cherry, Caleb with a candy […]



{this moment}

Posted on March 14th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

Linking up with SouleMama…a moment from our week.



wide open spaces

Posted on March 13th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »

The second top tooth is out! Finally we’ve made it through the drama and tears of those two loose front teeth. Somehow I don’t remember being so traumatized when my own teeth were about to fall out. I liked clicking them around with my tongue, and I don’t think even the taste of blood upset […]