Archive for June, 2009

“getting there”, no matter “where” is, after a long day of driving
mountain bird song as the sun rises
open windows at night
the buttery layers of a fresh croissant
wi-fi… »

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Memorial Park, on the St. John’s River, Jacksonville,… »

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Neighborhood Fruit Exchange. What a happy thought today! BTW, what’s stupid is that in order to see the link, you have to click on the post title first. Glich of the template I’m sure, and one  I don’t have time to fix right… »

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Most meals now include at least something from Grandma’s Garden. On Memorial Day, my brother-in-law and sis dug the last of the little red potatoes.  The garden looks big enough to feed Africa, which is pretty cool. There is power in growing… »

Today is the day! Today was the last 6:30 wake up for weeks! Today there are no more early braids, no more early breakfast, no more car lines! Today is the last report card, the last sing-songy teases, the last timed lunch.
School has been a fantastic experience.  As a former homeschooler, who very much loved… »

One of my jobs as her Auntie is to make sure she knows how to get dirty.  Her cousin is simply thrilled she’s old enough now to… »