Archive for the ‘The Great Outdoors’ Category

forest exploration

Posted on June 18th, 2013 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

We donned caps and packs and headed into the forest today.  Zia was thrilled at the prospect of a little outdoor adventure, and Cash, as usual, was just happy to be included. Ready to go! This cute little chipmunk hitched a ride on my back. We found this heart-shaped rock on the trail into the […]



summer camp day

Posted on June 11th, 2013 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

She was so excited she said goodbye to both David and me at the front door of our house, before we got in the car to go.  “So you’re driving yourself?” I asked.  She giggled. Our local nature center offers summer camps, and this year she was old enough to be a “Nederbug”.  It was […]



back home in colorado

Posted on June 6th, 2013 by mountain girl  |  2 Comments »

We’re finally back home again.  We had one of the best trips ever to NY–we got to see all my family, and everyone there was glad to meet our latest little chub.  On our way out, we stopped to see my grandparents (and almost missed our plane, lol). We came back to June in full […]



{this moment}

Posted on May 31st, 2013 by mountain girl  |  4 Comments »

Linking up with SouleMama…a moment from our week.



happy mother’s day!

Posted on May 12th, 2013 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

Today you are being treated to some rare pictures of moi, simply because it’s Mother’s Day and there are no other mothers around to take pictures of.  We are finally getting some spectacular weather, and the kids and I have been soaking it up like dusty cacti in the rain. Caleb spent the night at a […]