Random Break the Mould Thoughts
If you could live as though money were no object how would you live? In a home, not too big, with a wood stove...
November 7, 2011
Urban Homestead
One of the many problems with living alone is that you don’t have anyone to bounce ideas off of. You can do whatever you...
October 22, 2011
Best Idea Ever
My kids are getting older and while they aren’t exactly staying out all hours of the night or anything they can do a lot...
April 22, 2011
Saving Seeds.
Around this time of year many communities now celebrate Seedy Saturday a local exchange of seeds collected by backyard gardeners and small scale farmers....
March 24, 2011
Daylight Savings
Tonight we all lose an hour of sleep, the groundhog saw his shadow and I got a notice in my mailbox yesterday that said...
March 12, 2011
Dear Crayola…
Please stop making gimmicky felts that my children lose interest in almost immediately. It’s wasteful and makes me sad. Stick to what you are...
January 14, 2011
Very Large and even bigger Thanks!
Man it is so nice when people send their gratitude. It has got to be one of my most favorite things. Giving and receiving!...
November 8, 2010
I bought a house!
Whew. After almost 4 years of searching and being indecisive I finally got off the pot and did it. I committed. I tied myself...
September 27, 2010
A Day at the Fair
While it may seem slightly contradictory to pretty much everything I believe in and stand for my kids and I went to the fair...
April 25, 2010
Coming Together
It is inspiring to see what can happen when we come together for a common goal. One of my favorite things in life is...
March 16, 2010
“Permaculture is revolution disguised as organic gardening”
I will admit to not being much of a gardener. Honestly my problem is seedlings. The transplanting of this delicate little baby plant into...
January 24, 2010
A Plan involving Peanut Butter
I happened across this the other day and my first thought was, ‘Hey what I cool idea I can do that.’ And then I...
October 20, 2009