By marybethrew, on April 29th, 2013%
i remember saying a few years ago, back when i had a 40 hour lab job and was trying to figure out how to extract myself from an oppressive “daycare” situation, that “i want to wake up on monday morning and be mama.” i don’t even remember who i said it to- maybe my journal, . . . → Read More: wake up monday morning and be mama
By marybethrew, on March 14th, 2013%
(easter 2011 wheatgrass, half-grown)
the wheatgrass easter basket idea has made the blog rounds for years and i don’t know whose original idea it was or i’d give credit. we are a week into our easter grass growth for 2013, but believe me, there is still plenty of time if you want . . . → Read More: around the farm ~ easter basket wheat grass
By marybethrew, on February 25th, 2013%
i just added a new folder to my photo folder on my computer: age 6. yes, i organize my photos based on my son’s age (in monthly folders within the current age folder, even after it stopped making sense to relate his age to people as “72 months”). to me it makes perfect sense since . . . → Read More: self esteem
By marybethrew, on October 12th, 2012%
“kinn! kinn!” were the first words out of the baby pancake’s mouth when she saw me this weekend. “kinn” was spending the weekend with his dad, but he was definitely missed by the rest of the pancakes. we basically ate and ate, and then ate some more. the next baby pancake will be arriving any . . . → Read More: boy wonder
By marybethrew, on September 19th, 2012%
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other posts you may enjoy:grey water goddess~this . . . → Read More: 6 month garden time lapse
By marybethrew, on September 13th, 2012%
the parental dahlia that furnished the seeds of the new baby mystery dahlias; deep purple foliage and brilliant orange blooms…
… and the results are in! the first mystery baby, grown from saved seeds is yellow!
sunflower volunteer, having been messed with in photoshop to bring out its peachy coloration.
. . . → Read More: around the farm
By marybethrew, on September 3rd, 2012%
tomorrow is quinn’s first day of school! but not his first day of unschool… it’s roughly his 2020th day of that. and counting… by the way, in case you are catching up here after a while away (i know i have been missing some posts on blogs i follow throughout the summer months) . . . → Read More: a summer of unschool
By marybethrew, on August 30th, 2012%
before summer snuck completely by us, we swept the cobwebs out of the playhouse that is sitting right there in our front yard, and made it into quinn’s domain. he set up his kitchen inside, and promptly began to play a game of chess against himself.
speaking of play, our living . . . → Read More: around the farm
By marybethrew, on August 24th, 2012%
~a friday ritual~
photos capturing a moment from the week.
a simple, special moment.
a moment i want to pause, savor and remember.
other posts you may enjoy:mama unschool course; wild herbals and medicinals~this moment~ contentmentour play tables6 month garden time lapse
By marybethrew, on August 9th, 2012%
the farm now features a chest freezer and a “pantry”. there is no before picture of the pantry because a pile on the floor is too unruly to be captured in pixels, but here is the fuzzy after photo.
there’s my furniture (is a chest . . . → Read More: around the farm
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