…living, learning, and loving it!
Posted in simple living on Nov 20th, 2008
This morning I am, in addition to other things, watching the extended edition of The Fellowship of the Rings. I’ve never seen the extended version before and was struck by some early lines by Bilbo Baggins.
After describing the Hobbits as people who work the land, love things that grow, enjoy good food, are very [...]
Posted in random thoughts, simple living on Nov 5th, 2008
Dear Readers,
I will be taking a one week break from this blog. There are some other things that I am seeking to focus wholly on in the next week. I will be back with updates and new thoughts to share soon!
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Posted in frugal living, in the kitchen, simple living on Oct 11th, 2008
We slept in late, cuddled beneath our flannel sheets, fleece blanket, down blanket, and quilt from my parents.
While we slept the beautiful autumn breeze blew through the house. It blew through the house all day as well!
Cole made wonderful homemade biscuits. And then…
He made gravy! I learned that I love biscuits and gravy, finally! [...]
Posted in handmade and crafty, simple living on Sep 8th, 2008
…these are two sounds that I love! Depending on whether I am using metal or bamboo knitting needles, this is the small sound that I hear as I work on a project. It’s a sound that is beautiful and calming.
Posted in random thoughts, simple living on Aug 18th, 2008
Today I am participating in the Simple Woman’s Daybook! Check out all of the other daybooks at The Simple Woman.
FOR TODAY August 18, 2008
Outside My Window…It’s a coolish summer day in Kansas! What a miracle!
I am thinking…I’m so excited and a little bit nervous for my first day in fourth grade! My student teaching starts [...]