"I don't want realism. I want magic." ~Tennessee Williams There is much coming and going of late. Hither and thither we work and play. I'll share a bit here as…
Comings, Goings. Doings, Beings.
"I don't want realism. I want magic." ~Tennessee Williams There is much coming and going of late. Hither and thither we work and play. I'll share a bit here as…
At One
We are down to one hen, having lost the family favorite, mischievous, curious, moxie-laden Bernadine. Her personality here on our little acre of land will be sorely missed. That…
A Need for Slowness
It's a gloriously frosty morning down here in this Springvalley of ours. The cold seems to have settled in for the season and it all feels a bit early, though…
#stopdropandyoga
This post is for my lovely nephew, Gregory Bogard, who shines so brightly in this world, drinks fancified water, sprinkles love on all he meets and challenges his loved ones…
Balancing Act
Greetings from the fancy device. I have figured out how to make the good camera speak to this little thing by way of a wee translator card that translates…
Dressing up the season
We have been getting the boxes of treasures down from the attic, and have taken to nestling them here and there around the house... Readying for the approaching Christmas…
A lacy November dusting
We awoke this morning to the gift of a magical dusting of snow, courtesy of a storm system nearby that will likely reek havoc elsewhere. But for us, it transformed…
Artist’s Pace
With one kid away at University and the other up and at 'em and out the door on her own each morning (her preference, I must add), my mornings are…
Spring (among other things) has sprung
It's finally, blissfully, feeling like spring time down in our little gully and there is much to fill you in on. In between things popping up out of the ground…