~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.

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a month of unschool

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blueberry picking ~ alsea river splashing ~ corn shucking ~ beans in a pod (seed saving)

~harvesting~ (and socializing) ~

~baking muffins ~ playing with friends by their pond ~ discovering a field of sunflowers ~ picking . . . → Read More: a month of unschool

wizard

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dada showed quinn the animated version of the the hobbit last week, and a lot of “quinn the wizard” play followed on its heels. i asked if he’d like to begin to read the hobbit, and he was tickled that there was a book in addition to a movie (bonus! ha). he wanted to start . . . → Read More: wizard

~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.

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coparenting plus

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we’ve entered a new phase of life. dada has a girlfriend.

i don’t know where to begin and how much is too much. this is the internet and all. but i feel the need to continue to let my thoughts flow out of me where i can see them and know they are not scary . . . → Read More: coparenting plus

~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.

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around the farm

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enjoy the quiet today.

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festibal

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we spent a week in august attending the northwest world reggae festival, or, as quinn will probably only say for a short while longer, “festibal”. one of quinn’s dada’s skills is running a sound system, and he is a particularly handy person to have around when there are 20 impossible festival set-up tasks to . . . → Read More: festibal

one

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“i am neither christian, nor jewish, nor muslim. doing away with duality, i saw the two worlds as one. i seek One, i know One, i see One, and i call One.”

– The Life and Thought of Rumi

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~this moment~ treasure

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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.

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