Archive for the ‘Home Sweet Home’ Category

outdoors with the goats

Posted on January 26th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

While parts of the country are hunkering down for record-breaking blizzards, we in the Colorado Rockies enjoyed a balmy 55-degree afternoon.  Up here, that’s almost a hot summer day.  At one point today I actually stripped down to bare feet and a sleeveless shirt.  Oh, and jeans, too.  David didn’t go quite that far, as you can see. […]



they’re home

Posted on January 24th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  11 Comments »

Meet Pippa and Pierogi!  We brought them home in the back of our SUV this afternoon and introduced them to their new place.  It was cold and windy outside, so we put them in their little barn right away.  They sniffed around and Pierogi made himself right at home–skipping, nursing, climbing on his mother, and finally […]



happy first of winter!

Posted on December 21st, 2014 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »



new stove

Posted on December 7th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  2 Comments »

We have a new stove!  And it is lovely, let me tell you. Our old one started leaking gas, so we had to keep the gas turned off under the stove.  For a couple of weeks we turned it on just to make dinner–including Thanksgiving dinner–and that’s about it. Our old stove was gas (obviously), […]



a moment from three years ago

Posted on November 28th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »

Linking up with SouleMama…a moment from our week. Three years ago we had a new dining room table and chairs delivered to our (otherwise mostly empty) house.  We were so happy with our new table, and still are.  And it’s still big enough for all of us, though we’ve grown a little.  But it’s not […]