by Marissa | Aug 27, 2012 | Cooking, Farm, Gardening, Image-Update, Uncategorised
Mostly I really like having my own garden and it is so satisfying to eat a meal that we grew ourselves. Today we harvested our first broccoli and ate it steamed and buttered for lunch. We were all enjoying it thoroughly with the girls punctuating each bite with...
by Marissa | Jun 4, 2012 | Farm, Gardening, Home, Image-Update, Life, Uncategorised
On Saturday the girls and I decided to walk the five km to the farmers market in our little town. It is a completely gorgeous walk, I still can’t get over how beautiful and diverse it is here. At the beginning of our walk, we discovered that the wild strawberries are...
by Marissa | Apr 20, 2012 | Farm, Gardening, Home, Image-Update, Life, Uncategorised
These spring days have been full and busy in our home. Most days just seem to whirl by and I am not sure where they went to. With my computer being down for the last couple of weeks, I’ve not been able to keep up with the world of technology well at all which is...
by Marissa | Mar 20, 2012 | Aneliese, Cecily, Farm, Gardening, GrowingFamily, Health, Image-Update, Life, LivingNaturally, Parenting, Recipes, Tutorials, Uncategorised
Eggshell Starter We celebrate the Vernal (or Spring) Equinox today. The sun and earth are celebrating in style with their warmth calling little ones to run about in bare feet and cats to laze in the sun. I believe that I shall fold my laundry outside in the beauty of...
by Marissa | Mar 12, 2012 | Aneliese, Cooking, Farm, Gardening, Health, Image-Update, Parenting, Uncategorised
Every once in a while I think that I should give a little update on Aneliese’s health. And then I forget again because mostly, I don’t think about it anymore. Well, except when we eat out anywhere. About a year ago, I wrote about Aneliese’s health...
by Marissa | Oct 13, 2011 | Cooking, Farm, Gardening, Image-Update, Life, Recipes, Uncategorised
I mentioned that we took a trip to the apple orchard. Well, those lovely apples were mostly planned for applesauce and we made one large batch yesterday. All of us, together. I peeled, Dan cored and sliced, Cecily passed the apples to Dan, and Aneliese washed them,...
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