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as summer days dwindled, quinn could be found alternately picking up books from two awesome series, the wings of fire by tui sutherland (a series about young dragons which he started years ago, but had a few recently published titles to catch up on) and gregor the overlander by suzanne collins. he spent . . . → Read More: ~two months in the life of a lifelong learner~ a new era 
this rainbow monday is so last year… about time to share some holiday memories!
rainbow stocking hand sewn by camp boss, rainbow twinkly lights, and a rainbow veggies tray were all part of our holidays. it is good to remind myself of this, as my impression of this holiday season was that . . . → Read More: ~rainbow mondays~ winter holidays and spring awakenings 
we got to keep grammy and grampy for the longest period surrounding the wedding, which enabled quinn to have some one-on-one time with them after the rest of the crowd had ebbed. grampy and quinn played several games, including risk, the game of paleontology, and parcheesi.
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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 |
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