summer color
Lots of yellow popping up around here. Thought I’d share some. There’s a bit more yellow coming to the shop soon too. We’ve got some fuzzy yellow caterpillars cocooning on the side of our house, and a flock of cedar … Continued
a scuffle in my chimney
When I got out of bed yesterday morning, Steven, who had been up for an hour or so already, said he felt that something was in the chimney. It had been putting up a fuss and banging all around, right … Continued
happy earth day
It’s Earth Day today! I think it’s a wonderful thing that a special day was set aside to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth, but admittedly I usually forget when Earth Day is, and it comes and goes before … Continued
these days
So much excitement and anticipation.
it’s april !
Happy Easter to those of you celebrate! We are having a little hit of winter here again. I don’t think there were too many outdoor egg hunts happening in our little town this morning. We had a stack of fence … Continued
new ruche and one weird day
Happy spring. I know its not very spring-like in some parts of the northern hemisphere, but things are sure coming alive here. Felt like summer yesterday. So warm that we were seeking shade, and so much sunshine we have rosy … Continued
the happy blogger
Hi! I just discovered that the Happy 101 blogger award has been passed along to me, by my blog friend Julia of rennes handmade (Thanks Julia!). “The rules of the award are simple: list 10 things that make you happy … Continued
subtlety and contrast
This January light… …where shadows are softer. …and the sun shines brighter …and the darker days make everything appear so soft. I’ve been soaking up this seasonal shift of light.