Our second May snowfall is upon us! The irises are perky–they seemed to expect the snow. Down in Boulder, all the irises have bloomed already…only a 20-minute drive away. Smart babies, to take your time. All the other new green things outside are bowed down under white blankets. But tucked inside, we’re warm, cozy, and […]
The last couple of weeks, our days have been… days of drinking NORA tea with lemon and honey in the morning. NORA=Nettles, Oat straw, Red raspberry leaf, Alfalfa. I buy them in bulk and mix together. Good for pregnancy. days of eating birthday pudding (while it lasted) in the afternoon. The recipe was perfect with 2/3 […]
As you have probably noticed, I’ve fallen off the wagon lately when it comes to blogging. I do have sort of an excuse, though. We had an emergency problem at our rental in Kansas City (the sewer pipe clogged and cracked) so David had to go fix it, and we all piled in the jeep […]
I know I’ve already talked enough about our new table, but I had to show off these hot-off-the sewing machine placemats and napkins. The placemats are a little wavy, but, hey, they’re homemade–and what’s the fun in looking store-bought? I just haven’t quite mastered fusible interfacing yet, that’s all. The colored linen fabric is from Jo-Ann’s, […]
Thursday morning we awoke to over a foot of freshly fallen snow, so we took the cue and had a cozy day at home. It was such a great way to spend our 7th anniversary. Did you notice that my blog was hijacked by a bandit hacker that day? Caleb went out and dragged in some fallen […]
