three months of unschool

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i’ve been playing catch up ever since my research trip, and my “month of unschool” posts are now finally caught up. here are the last three, in case anyone but myself is interested. these were not posted in real time, in fact they were all posted today (and backdated). i apologize in advance for the . . . → Read More: three months of unschool

~this moment~ festibal fun

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~a friday ritual~

a photo capturing a moment from the week.

a simple, special moment.

a moment i want to pause, savor and remember.

other posts you may enjoy:around the farmkitty~this moment~ campingdiversity

challenging the notion that good food costs more

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pectin-free jams sweetened with honey: marionberry lavender, blueberry lemon, whole pitted cherries in honey (not jam), strawberry-raspberry with balsamic vinegar jam, marionberry jam

i want to challenge the idea that eating well means shelling out a lot of cash. i define “well” like i’m sure many consumers do, as organic, sustainably harvested, chemical-free, obtained . . . → Read More: challenging the notion that good food costs more

a month of unschool

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more of the same, really. we go outside, we putter around the beaches and forests, we practice archery, we collect feathers for quill pens and arrow fletching, we might harvest a beet on our way…

i’m sure that knowing exactly which whorl in . . . → Read More: a month of unschool

~this moment~ goat whisperer

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~a friday ritual~

a photo capturing a moment from the week.

a simple, special moment.

a moment i want to pause, savor and remember.

other posts you may enjoy:outdoorsy weekendemerging idea~intention~thingsimple poemsgratuitous dolphin photo ~ i’m home!

around the farm ~ birds and bees

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as we approach the peak of gardening abundance, it is hard to squeeze in time to post and share all the beauty and bounty! this will be photo heavy and easy breezy on the words, in that spirit.

my entire last roll of film contained only photos of flowers with either a bird or . . . → Read More: around the farm ~ birds and bees

negatively buoyant

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that’s the edge of my yard, on the left, and the road we walk down to the bayfront. and a disposable diaper someone so kindly left behind at the tippy top of the hill. the two choices i have: deal with someone else’s hazardous waste or let nature deal with it. (nature has to . . . → Read More: negatively buoyant

~this moment~

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~a friday ritual~

a photo capturing a moment from the week.

a simple, special moment.

a moment i want to pause, savor and remember.

other posts you may enjoy:~this moment~ winter harvesthippie glop gourmet ~ soup stock from veggie scraps~this moment~ a must have for every gardencoming back from the landfill

simple poems and stories

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“once there were a lot of people that planted a lot of seeds in the buried heavier in the rocks of the jetty boulders and the trees grew up and grew branches and from the branches shot fireworks!” ~6-30-11 (somewhere in there, i think he means “heather”)

“the top of . . . → Read More: simple poems and stories