More apocalypse, less angst
In the last two weeks I bought a ton of fabric for making new fall and winter shirts. I’m tired of what’s in the wardrobe, but I can’t stand the idea of shopping for ready-made clothing right now which means….. somehow eking out the… Continue Reading “One finished shirt……”
It’s fall and time for new things – and what better way to herald a new season than by trying out some new recipes? So I’ve made a meal plan for the next three weeks that relies heavily on Mark Bittman and also incorporates… Continue Reading “What are we eating? Three weeks of meal plans”
I have a confession to make. Whenever I hear the news that a friend is pregnant my first reaction is to be really and truly happy for them – but my immediate follow-up reaction is relief that I am not the pregnant one. These… Continue Reading “The older I get, the less I want children.”
Coming back from our last summer weekend working on the property, it struck me that this has been a pretty phenomenal, action-packed summer. There was hiking and family visits, canning and gardening, making and meals with friends, and of course – the big land… Continue Reading “My epic summer in photos”
I went to Link Lake with our two land partners Leung and Dave this weekend. While I confined myself to measuring and holding the occasional post in place, they actually got some work done and built us a frame for a woodshed. When we… Continue Reading “Building a Woodshed: A picture story”