Posted on October 11th, 2014 by mountain girl | 2 Comments »
This magnificent bird-thing dropped itself down into a pine just off our deck. I happened to be facing the window, and really couldn’t miss its tree-shaking landing. It stayed in the tree for a few seconds, then floated down to the ground where I’m sure it snatched up some unsuspecting woodsy snack. It looks vulture-like […]
Posted on October 10th, 2014 by mountain girl | 10 Comments »
Linking up with SouleMama…a moment from our week.
Posted on October 8th, 2014 by mountain girl | 3 Comments »
I rarely paint my nails. In fact, I could count on one finger the times I’ve painted them this year. But funny things happen when I walk into the makeup isle at Whole Foods with $18 in store credit. I get a weird gleam in my eye and start trying things on. Yesterday it was […]
Posted on October 6th, 2014 by mountain girl | 8 Comments »
That sweet little sugar pumpkin finally gave up the ghost! Here is our very first pie of the season. It came out of the oven like a rocket entering the atmosphere–cracking and steaming. The altitude here causes those deep fissures, because the air is so thin and light. The pie rises fast and high, and […]
Posted on October 4th, 2014 by mountain girl | 8 Comments »
Shalom and…bonjour! Here are my new art leggings, straight from Israel. These are the Urban Paris design, made by Zohara. I made the skirt a couple of years ago. The print is Georges Seurat’s Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, which I think is rather cool. I ordered this denim dress online. When […]