We spent the first day of the new year out at the Lake House. I love it out there. I don’t get any cell phone reception and I can’t cross much off my to-do list. And so we relax and play and eat and watch cartoons and read and walk. Telfer took the girls forContinue reading “Twenty Fourteen”
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Christmas Report
Highlights: It snowed a few days before Christmas and it was on a day that we could bundle up and play outside. The girls basically just like to eat the snow. And then we wash it down with hot chocolate. Mary Eleanor was born a couple of weeks before Christmas. She is a beautiful littleContinue reading “Christmas Report”
Pre-Christmas Scenes
Behind the game here but we had a good few weeks leading up to Christmas. The chickens needed to have their wings clipped to keep them in the backyard. We watched a youtube video on how to do it – a charming New Zealand chicken lady – and then proceeded to DYI. Telfer clipped andContinue reading “Pre-Christmas Scenes”
This & That
How was Thanksgiving ten days ago? Somehow it was and now it seems like Christmas is basically here. Which isn’t really true but it feels that way. We had a lovely Thanksgiving. Telfer and I love cooking Thanksgiving together but we have learned after 12.5 years of marriage that it is, perhaps, better to workContinue reading “This & That”
Bookishness
I saw this print on a blog and loved it. I did not love the fact it was being sold for $45. So Luke Duerre freeformed it for me on good paper and I framed and now it’s hanging above our television. Fitting, no? I know I have said this before but I just loveContinue reading “Bookishness”