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~:: More Handmade ::~
More Santa Fe after this break in our program: more handmade stuff. So I get this visitor, showing up at my front gate, grinning from ear to ear. She’s got her hands behind her back and a very pregnant twinkle … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Felt stuff, Making Things, Pics of Made Things, The g-kids
Tagged chickens, crochet, felt, fish, Max, monsters, needle punch, quilting, Rachel
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~:: Oh, Say – Can You See? ::~
At risk of repeating stories (which I am destined to do till the day I die), I was taken – charmed – intrigued – when (as a little kid) I saw the movie Pollyanna. It was the 4th of July … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family, friends, Fun Stuff, HappyHappyHappy, holidays, Seasons, The g-kids, The kids, The outside world
Tagged 4th of July, Chaz, face painting, Murphy, parade, Rachel, summer, yard
54 Comments
~:: FHE at Ginger’s ::~
First of all, if you want to see one of the most beautiful sunsets that ever hung itself to dry over our lake I am sending you here (the amazing Ginger) and here (the brilliant Marilyn). Because I DIDN’T SEE … Continue reading
Posted in A little history, Family, friends, HappyHappyHappy, Rachel, The kids, The outside world
Tagged dinner, fun, Ginger, mountain, Rachel, summer
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~:: Have at Thee, Then ::~
First, can’t help shooting the yard again. This is SO May. Magic. People with diaphanous robes and flowers in their hair play here before we get up and after we fall asleep. Also skunks do. Shadows JUST LIKE SUMMER. Except … Continue reading
~:: Rachel and the Elves ::~
note: I am extending the story challenge. Forget getting the egg for Easter. I will award it Friday and send it Monday. You have till Friday. Melissa, this means you. And Wabi – and several others of you who are … Continue reading
~o:> Having a Hay Day 2010
Okay, I have so dang much to write about. And I’m behind reading everybody else. Why? I don’t know why. Stuff keeps happening. So – write or read? Write or read??? Okay – both. But me first. By the way, … Continue reading
Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations, Events, friends, Images, IMENHO (Evidently not humble), Just life, Rachel
Tagged farming, friends, hay, humanity, Rachel, rain
26 Comments
~o:> A Tale of Two Tails
Departing from long tradition, I have finished a horse. Not just in the fact that I have given him hair, but I have also finished his hooves. Or what would have been his hooves if he had any. I have … Continue reading
Posted in friends, Knit Stuff, Making Things, Pics of Made Things, Rachel
Tagged dachshund, knit horse, knitting, Linda, Rachel, South Africa
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~o:> Another Day at the Market
Or: My Side of Rachel and the African Kikoy In the continuing saga of our fascination with the Farmer’s Market, summer finally came to the valley, and we sallied forth to sample the local offerings. Rachel went with us, and … Continue reading
Posted in friends, Fun Stuff, Just life, Rachel, The kids, The outside world
Tagged Africa, Chaz, family, farmer's market, Guitar, kids, otter pops, Rachel, summer
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~o:> After Word
If you’re getting sick of me writing about our endless mishaps, then you’re in good dang company. This is a ripped off letter I sent to Rachel today, and I’m using it as a blog because my brain has run … Continue reading
~o:> Day Trippin’: pt.2
The city, as it marches into the hills. Note the two completely different greens up there on the mountain: you can really see where the aspens end and the pine forest begins. Here we are in the city. We really … Continue reading
Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations, Journeys, Making Things, Rachel, The outside world
Tagged fun, money, Park City, Rachel, shops, silver
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