One of my favorite things is the sun shining across fields of snow, especially fresh snow. Kim and I had espresso and Italian Christmas cake. What do I need with presents?
Not So Small Pleasures
I was going to write a little bit about the small pleasures in life like a cup of coffee in the morning, but then I realized that my coffee isn’t a small pleasure at all. In fact it’s rather large.
Small Pleasures: Finding Joy Where it’s Least Expected
I got up REALLY early today, which I love. My clock said 4AM but we all know it was really 5. Welcome to the biannual time change everybody (except for those of you in Arizona)!
Why I Love My Country Life…
Silence is what I love most about living in the country: Silence and the time to appreciate it. This blog is a kind of “virtual trip” to the country, a momentary immersion into the simpler things in life.
Yet More Small Pleasures
I have wanted a clothesline ever since I moved here. Sounds like a simple thing, right? Ah, to be able to hang my sheets out to dry in this lush mountain air!
A Taste for the Wild: Pie and Chocolate, YUM!
As with the last Wild and Free workshop this workshop on wild edibles ended with a fabulous desert–well, deserts, really: peach pie and chocolates.
A Taste for the Wild: Crackers!
As a terrific addition to our delicious lunch, Julie made crackers and goat’s cheese from her own goats (how cool is THAT?), a fabulous combination.