Archive for the ‘General’ Category

a post for grandma

Posted on October 10th, 2016 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

My grandma passed away today, at the age of 93. I have so many good memories of her from when I was little–going to her house to spend the night, going shopping for girly toys and dolls (although I begged for fire trucks, lol), going to the ice cream store on the corner, watching old […]



my birthday

Posted on July 12th, 2016 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »

I had such a nice birthday, at home with my very own people. In the morning, I found a Papyrus card from David, handwritten with words that always make his cards the best presents ever. šŸ™‚ The kids had signed it, too, and Cash gave me all the juicy info about it last night. “Just […]



happy birthday, zia!

Posted on July 10th, 2016 by mountain girl  |  8 Comments »

Happy birthday to our baby girl–who somehow, someway, became a nine-year-old today. We went to White Fence Farm in Lakewood for lunch. They have a home-style restaurant, gift shops, a little petting farm with goats, a playground, and a stagnant brown pond that sports a sign with something about “natural flow water.” šŸ˜‰ The restaurant […]



finishing may

Posted on May 27th, 2016 by mountain girl  |  7 Comments »

Our May has been a beauty and a beast. The weather has gone from snow to practically summer (70 degrees for a couple of days!) and back to snow, sleet, and rain. And cold–brrr. Today we have a fire in the stove to offset the lovely white flakes that came floating down this morning. I […]



happy birthday from here to GA!

Posted on April 7th, 2016 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »

Happy birthday to my favorite 42-year-old man.Ā  I miss you so much and hope you take a little breather from your long workday in the middle of your long workweek to read this post and see a few pics of our days without you. You’re starting work at 4 am this morning, and you’ve probably […]