Archive for August, 2014

presents from dadda

Posted on August 31st, 2014 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »

David brought us some cool presents when he came back from New York City.  He gave me this shirt, jewelry, and card. I like these bracelets so much.  The longer one can also be worn as a necklace.  I love the combination of rawhide, green stones, and brushed metal.  David is pretty awesome at picking […]



dadda’s home

Posted on August 30th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

He’s home!  In the blink of an eye, everything in the world is right again. This trip–eighteen days–was the longest he’s ever been gone.  By the end I had an awful ache inside to see him, and we were all counting down the days. We’re not letting this man go anywhere without us for a […]



{this moment}

Posted on August 29th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  7 Comments »

Linking up with SouleMama…a moment from our week.



flea market finds

Posted on August 26th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  4 Comments »

Saturday we went to the local flea market–an outdoor affair with all of 5 or 6 vendors–in the parking lot of our community center.  We found a few little treasures.  Caleb and Zia each got one or two things they liked, and I found some things for Cash.  The wooden bench was $1, and worth […]



moose on the loose

Posted on August 25th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

When Caleb and Zia walked up the driveway from the bus Thursday afternoon, someone was watching. They happened to look up and saw this big bull moose looking at them when they were only a few feet away.  They backed down the driveway slowly and ran around through the woods up to the house. When […]