Posted on August 25th, 2011 by mountain girl | 3 Comments »
I know I am over-enthusiastic about these new pillows. I keep posing them plumped on different pieces of furniture – inside, outside, all around – and everyone is strictly prohibited from using them. Until we move, that is. I made them in celebration of our soon-to-be new home. It seemed we should have some fresh pillows, especially since […]
Posted on August 20th, 2011 by mountain girl | 2 Comments »
A few days ago, I took the kids to the lake. Caleb fished awhile, then we hit the beach for a couple of hours. That girl loves a good crowd. Her mamma? Not so much. But I had a ball anyway – of yarn. Although I am rarely a sunbathing beach babe, I am always a […]
Posted on July 16th, 2011 by mountain girl | Comments Off on of cars and cowgirls
These remote-control cars have been the main thing around here. The red one is Caleb’s and the yellow is David’s – and Zia is fascinated by them both. She goes from being the incessant tormentor of Caleb’s car to a sweet admirer of David’s – “Daddy, can I please pet your car?” Gently she strokes the […]
Posted on June 28th, 2011 by mountain girl | Comments Off on present #564
Not really, but it sure feels like it. I won a giveaway, and the box arrived today. Inside were a very nice hardcover Writing with Ease textbook and four beautifully thick workbooks, together covering four years of writing instruction for levels (grades) 1-4, along with a CD audio lecture by the author. Although I’ve only glanced […]
Posted on June 25th, 2011 by mountain girl | 5 Comments »
I’m just a little overwhelmed, in a good way. I ran over to Vitamin Cottage for hot dog buns for the boys, and it seems that while I was out, a rather large birthday box arrived. For me. It was a Tribest Sedona Dehydrator, no less than the very best dehydrator. I don’t even remember […]