May 14, 2014 in Education
For many parents, simply the title of this article is enough to strike fear into their hearts. Writing. That hated high school subject. The chore most dreaded following Christmas (WRITING […]
May 11, 2014 in Inspiration
“MOM!! WE HAVE HOOVES!!” Ez shouted, over the thunder of his feet pouring back down the stairs as he ran for the barn. We’ve been on calf watch every hour […]
May 4, 2014 in Education
The house is quiet. I’ve been trying to write for days but have been spinning too many plates to allow the dust of my thoughts settle into place in the […]
May 2, 2014 in Education
Image credit Being considerate of others will take your child further than any college degree. Marian Wright Edelman I’ve been thinking, for quite some time, about how to write this […]
April 29, 2014 in Inspiration
Image credit Roger was sitting at my table, in the morning sun, chatting about the day’s plans when I found it: A cup I didn’t recognize, sitting in my cabinet. […]
April 17, 2014 in Education
“Can I just say, I hate teenagers!” It’s a direct quote from an email I received recently, but it’s also an echoing sentiment that hangs like a specter over happy […]
April 13, 2014 in Education, Inspiration
One of the things we’re passionate about is community. It might seem strange to you, that people as transient as we are could be as community minded as we are. […]
April 8, 2014 in Travelogue
Boots-n-All is hosting a fun project this month: 30 Days of Indie Travel Art Project. Of course I set out with great intentions of doing all 30 days. Needless to […]
April 7, 2014 in Inspiration
Every now and then, a moment stops me in my tracks. Life trundles on around here: kids, studies, work, laundry, friends, family, adventures, guests, cooking, cleaning, packing, unpacking, continent hopping, […]
April 5, 2014 in North America, Travelogue, United States
My Uncle Dick has a saying: “I’m not overwhelmed, I’m just damned near whelmed!” The first time I heard him say it was when he had two preschool aged children […]
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