My word for last year, a word that encapsulates something I want to focus on and grow in, was beauty. And certainly, it was a good word to choose….I had one of my most beautiful years in decades. I spent more time enjoying coffee with my eyes closed, listening to birdsong, reading books, and laying […]
Looking Back; 2024 Summary Read More »
It’s been a good long time since I posted anything, and that’s because a good many unexpected and surprising things happened at the end of 2024. This post is just a brief update on the changes in our lives, and what it means, especially for me and my blogging and painting, going forward. As many
When Plans Fall Apart Read More »
Yesterday, I shoved my keys in my purse, between old receipts and a tube of chapstick that my two-year-old had more than likely destroyed….
I’m starting this week’s update with two stories. Both of them are about my oldest, Teddy. I would give a little introduction about…
Building a Homestead- 1/28/22 Read More »
Something I want to aim for in the coming year is to make progress on something each week. I don’t have specific requirements for what…
Building a Homestead- 1/21/22 Read More »
My last post was June 23rd, and I can’t believe how many things have changed since then. It was June when I had finally resigned myself to staying in our home in Laveen. My husband and I had tossed around the idea of trying to buy a small piece of land somewhere in Arizona, but