//This bus. For being so clearly cherished and beautiful. And for being all the way from Vermont. //This fawn (and its twinner). For being right outside my bedroom window this morning, spots and all. //These splashes: because even though they require a bath afterward, they’re totally worth it. //These radishes, because we grew them ourselves. … Continue reading
i hope you’ve had a restful day, with solid community and lazy afternoon naps (or as kobuk understands it: drop-tennis-balls-on-the-humans-time). happy sunday! Continue reading
sunday night we rolled ourselves out the door (mmmmm… massive potluck at church on sunday) and headed up the river to throw flies in the water for a little while. we saw exactly 0 fish and we caught exactly 0 fish. but it did not matter, because the river churned away all my introverted stress. … Continue reading
As of July 3rd, we’ve officially been living in our Coloradan home for one year! It’s been a crazy year, but one for which we are grateful. These days we are celebrating with lots of meals (and begging eyes) on the deck. Continue reading
the end of april and all of may were filled with trips and ventures and visits and celebrations. thankful: ranch community garden: our very own row to grow, and wee cherry tomatoes coming in on the deck. Kobuk: always hilarious, always cuddly, always playful, always tennis balls all the time. youth groupies: reminding me to … Continue reading
You have to rock the chacos even when there are still plenty of inches in the snow pack and avalanche risk is “considerable” (but not in your sidewalk, have no fear). Sunshine and warmer weather must be celebrated, even if it’s just for 20 minutes (don’t let frostbite make you a fool). ps: This may … Continue reading
Dear Bighorn Sheep, every time it’s sunny I find you relaxing in the middle of our road, completely unabashed by vehicular traffic. Thanks for reminding me to slow down and watch the shoulder, and for showing me the intricate shade of your chestnut eyes. Also, your babies are cute and better hikers than I will ever … Continue reading
the rugged range 