Archive for May, 2015

{this moment}

Posted on May 29th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

Linking up with SouleMama…a moment from our week. Greeeeeeeeeeeeeen grasssss!!!!! Today marks SouleMama‘s last “This Moment”–which is kind of the end of an era.  I won’t be able to link up with her on Fridays anymore, but I’ll still post a wordless photo every so often–maybe not always on Fridays.  I made a lot of […]



memorial day parade

Posted on May 26th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »

Yesterday at 8 AM we packed the kids in the car, picked up Caleb’s friend Lauryn, and headed to Commerce City for a parade.  Denver’s parade was canceled due to our crazy, rainy weather lately. The weather was amazing all morning, and the parade lasted two hours. The Air Force Honor Guard. When Ronald McDonald […]



breaking a trail

Posted on May 24th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »

We have a beautiful little woods just above our house, and we’ve been working up there for the past couple of days.  It is north-facing, so it’s more of a lush forest than a crackly dry one.  Our trees are mostly young aspens and young-to-middle-aged ponderosa pines.  Bright green moss and delicate lichen cover rocks, […]



{this moment}

Posted on May 22nd, 2015 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

Linking up with SouleMama…a moment from our week.



a (maybe) final wintry blast

Posted on May 21st, 2015 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

WINTERRRRRRRBRRRRR!!!!!  Here are our last couple of days in photos–not so much to mourn them as to record them–since today it’s warming up!  If I even dare say it. A very old neighbor once told me that the year-round climate of our neighborhood here is identical to that of Anchorage, where he and his wife […]