I came across this post from July 2006 by accident earlier today, and it made my heart sing! Oh, how I wish they were still this small! AmyNature Girl. Mom. Wife. Friend. Photographer. Sewer. Crafte...Read More
Traditionally April Fool’s Day is celebrated April 1, but this year, Mother Nature had another idea for the residents of Cove. AmyNature Girl. Mom. Wife. Friend. Photographer. Sewer. Crafter. Ar...Read More
Harley has been waiting and waiting and waiting and really wanting to grow to be taller than Nana – which seems to be the goal of all the grandkids. Harley had a doctor appointment today, and sh...Read More
The girls and I had our pictures taken by Nelli from Sudbrock Portraits in La Grande. My intention with the pictures was to give them as Valentine’s gifts to our family, but I did’t get ...Read More
The first project in my ceramics class was a coil pot I had to make replicating a pot made nearly 8000 years ago. The second project in class has been to create a metaphorical vessel. We were instr...Read More
After Harley’s dance class last weekend, I wrote a post about the “foot underwear” I had to order for her. I was astonished that a piece of dance foot-wear was called foot-undiez. ...Read More
Most people who live around here know about Anthony Lakes Ski Area. It is the local ski area, and it is about 20 miles outside of North Powder, Oregon. When I was in high school, I started skiing,...Read More
Harley used to take dance lessons (tap & ballet) when we lived in Hermiston. She has really wanted to get back into them, but her dad and I haven’t been able to work out the logistics of...Read More
Since today was Sunday, it wasn’t technically a “snow day” meaning a reprieve from going to school, but it was a great day of snow and no planned activities for the girls and I. I ...Read More
For Christmas, Harley and Reagan each made their gifts to the rest of our family. Reagan made hand-blown glass ornaments, and Harley painted each of us a ceramic piece. She made a vase for me, a j...Read More
I’ve been working on writing this post in my head for a while now, and I decided the only way to actually get it done was to sit down and start typing. If a stranger looked at my life during t...Read More