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An Instance of Neglect 29 Jul 2013 | 10:08 pm
Some things thrive on neglect. LIke the christmas cactus my mother wrapped in plastic and stuck in a dark closet so that when it emerged at last it sent out a profusion of blossoms hitherto unimagined...
Hilltop Golden Hour 19 Jul 2013 | 07:33 pm
I ducked out yesterday evening just to go back with a camera and drink it all in.
Grandmothers, creeks, sisters... 12 Jul 2013 | 11:05 am
Simon may be away in the Philippines, but his lovely mother has come to stay with us for the week. We are all so grateful and excited to have her here, a voice of wisdom and a cause for a break from t...
52 something or other 2 Jul 2013 | 11:36 pm
I fell off the bandwagon there for a bit. This weekly deal doesn't seem to be quite my thing. Random, once in a while, does. The other day they found a pair of pretend glasses on our evening walk. Th...
39 30 Jun 2013 | 08:58 am
It was a hot hot sort of day. A run through the sprinkler wait for the sun to fade out blazing through the grassĀ and scorching sort of day. A chat with grandma and now we know why people blow the...
It's Either This or Boxes 28 Jun 2013 | 09:46 am
Well, I guess it sort of goes without saying what we are up to these days. If you would prefer photos of piles of mess and sorting, I suppose that could be arranged. Yesterday, for example, I emptied,...
River Side 21 Jun 2013 | 08:11 am
The children and I have been working hard. HARD. So much sorting and deep cleaning must be done before we can even begin the packing part of things. So yesterday and today, we ran away from it just fo...
Moving On 19 Jun 2013 | 09:47 pm
This is a difficult post to write. Not because I don't want to write it, but because there re so many factors I want to do justice to, so many complex aspects that deserve to be noted. After three sho...
It's That Time of Year 28 May 2013 | 04:52 am
As in, the last few weeks of term, and Simon is about to start traveling in earnest. I can't predict how often I will be able to check in with this space-- it is likely to be spotty at best...
21/52 (and then some) 26 May 2013 | 08:33 pm
Ana isn't here this weekend. She has run off to a devotional/musical/ camping youth retreat. Which sounds pretty awesome, so I guess we will forgive her. In the meantime, I did catch her with her guit...