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he’s a certified car vacuuming technician from way back. (apart from normal you’re-part-of-the-household chores that are not money-earners, there are above-and-beyond chores that do provide that opportunity. running the shop-vac around the car is one of them, and motivated by a new deck of pokemon cards, the lad did a fabulously thorough . . . → Read More: ~a month in the life of a lifelong learner~ portal to the overworld  Leave a comment  abundance, gratitude, lifelong learning, natural world, parenting  abundance, back yard, beach, being a mama, camping, celebration, certified technician, family, gratitude, karate, lifelong learning, love, mandalas, nature, ocean, outside, pancakes, parenting, theatre camp, tidepooling, trampoline, wedding 
today we celebrate our six year anniversary! one thing about the shortest, coldest days of the year that warms my heart, is that i found the love of my life during this part of the year. if there is anything symbolic of the return of the sun to my life, it is his love for . . . → Read More: star date 95577.75 
when rich and i were deciding on songs for our wedding, we had a lot of fun playing back through our favorite love songs and thinking about what music best suited our story and our celebration. we ended up using 3 songs during our ceremony, and the other two i will talk about later did . . . → Read More: ~tuesday tunes~ rainbow love 
(a june zing follows a may zing, of course.) quoting my best woman: “blog binging is so my jam. when it comes to babes like you and mq.” (that’s mighty quinn!) thus encouraged, here is the next installment in the binge session. the time period for this post represents the height . . . → Read More: ~a month in the life of a lifelong learner~ a june zing! One comment abundance, gratitude, lifelong learning, natural world, parenting abundance, back yard, being a mama, choose your own adventure, family, gratitude, journal, karate, lifelong learning, love, mandalas, nature, outside, parenting, photography, reading, reading by head lamp, screens as tools, stilts, writing 
the last lifelong learner post was posted over 6 months ago! wheeee, 2017! so it’s time for a lifelong learner catch-up series. do people binge-read blog posts? time traveling back to the end of april….
self-initiated dragon-drawing lessons. he got this book out of the . . . → Read More: ~a month in the life of a lifelong learner~ a may zing! 2 comments abundance, gratitude, lifelong learning, parenting abundance, being a mama, certified technician, dragons, drawing, gifted, gratitude, history, karate, lifelong learning, linocut, love, native americans, nature, oregon, outside, parenting, pioneers, poppies, spirit animals, tidepooling, writing 
my rainbow windowsill dahlias in their final arrangement for the season. these last few blooms are still drying in their vases, and the plants are now going dormant under a blanket of straw. but what a blessing to have flowers from my very own garden on the thanksgiving table! rainbow manly stuff! . . . → Read More: ~rainbow mondays~ strength in rainbows 
11/16/17 ~30 days of gratitude~ day 16 i am thankful for dragons. we have fondly referred to our house as the dragon house since quinn was about 5 years old. all three of us love dragons. like many households in oregon, there is a head on the wall as part of our . . . → Read More: ~thankful thursday~ stoking the gratitude fire One comment abundance, gratitude, natural world, parenting abundance, anniversary, aunt margie, being a mama, cows, dorkaversary, dragon house, dragons, family, fire, food, games, gratitude, home, love, mythology, norse mythology, outside, parenting, rainbows, ruby, tea, thankful thursday, thanksgiving, water, wood stove 
11/9/17 ~30 days of gratitude~ day 9 i may have already mentioned a certain man i am thankful for, but recently i’ve been specifically feeling gratitude for his navigational skills. there is just about nothing i’d rather be doing than riding in the passenger seat while he drives me anywhere. . . . → Read More: ~thankful thursday~ navigating transitions 
i have been making a daily gratitude post on facebook once again this year, (if you’re interested, here are last year’s posts) and once again i will transcribe them all over here on thursdays so that my friends who have had the better judgement not to join facebook may read them.
11/1/17 . . . → Read More: ~thankful thursday~ birds and bees 
the day after our 3 month anniversary, i went for a run on the beach and noticed what looked like shimmering glass marbles in the surf zone. upon closer examination i figured out that they were jelly blobs, and more specifically, ctenophores. i have had a love for ctenophores ever since i learned about them . . . → Read More: quest for sparkles |
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