mama digs

October 24, 2011

Our move is on hold until next spring and it feels good to know that. Thinking of leaving our home has been a wild journey for me and I am

October 24, 2011

Our move is on hold until next spring and it feels good to know that. Thinking of leaving our home has been a wild journey for me and I am

October 19, 2011

hump day nuggets: little bits of the season in photos and words about the last week Our first frost came this week. It was later than normal and I found

October 10, 2011

The canning continues on the homestead. It is all I can write about because it all I can think about what with the baskets and bags of food resting on

October 3, 2011

It is October and my instincts to cozy up, bake, can and create are pulsing. Last week, I had a crafty idea. Often, my ideas are flops as far as

September 26, 2011

“Mama, I just can’t believe there aren’t any clouds. What do you think about that?!” It is the typical dazzling fall weather in Missoula. The morning just cold enough, the

September 26, 2011

“Mama, I just can’t believe there aren’t any clouds. What do you think about that?!” It is the typical dazzling fall weather in Missoula. The morning just cold enough, the

September 18, 2011

sitting in the field of dreams Andy and I have grown up together and, amazingly, changed together. I used to think it was lucky that we happened to shift gears

September 18, 2011

sitting in the field of dreams Andy and I have grown up together and, amazingly, changed together. I used to think it was lucky that we happened to shift gears

September 12, 2011

Our weekend was random, weird and hilarious. Beginning with the washing machine dying a slow, audible death with witnesses. And it is totally a goner. We bought a new one

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