Category Archives: Family Life

making yummies

Bagels for my boys. We can’t seem to find any good whole wheat bagels in town, so it has come to this. Making homemade bagels.  With all the kneading involved, I’m get really buff triceps. :p I’ve also been making … Continue reading

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mountain hike

School starts on Wednesday, so we have been really packing it in, these last few days.  We headed up the mountain for some cooler weather, a lovely hike and some playing in a small creek. Then we got some of … Continue reading

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Owlkat for E

We spent the weekend celebrating a very special birthday. What an amazing guy he is. It has been such a wonderful adventure watching him grow. The adventure is definitely not over and I am so grateful to be a part … Continue reading

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colorful felted rocks

I’ve been wanting to make felted rocks for ages, but never had the supplies or know-how.  With a bit of felt roving at my fingertips, we decided to jump in and finally make some. I found THIS wonderful tutorial by … Continue reading

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Adventures in Bisbee, Arizona

We went on a little adventure on the 4th of July to Bisbee, AZ.  I’ve posted about Bisbee before, here, here and here.  It’s a favorite place of ours. It’s just under a 2 hour drive and it is 20 … Continue reading

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June instagrams

Finished up a family tree custom order succulents at the botanical garden downtown Tucson on Art Cruise night. cafe latte with happy skull face Bisbee, AZ street art backyard street lights and acacia tree pods tea with my bestie at … Continue reading

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Happy Solstice!

Happy Summer solstice! Around here, it feels like it has been summer for ages already, at least since mid-May. With temps continually creeping up to triple digits, it’s not really my favorite time of  year but, it is lighter longer … Continue reading

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Life in Color

My husband and I spent the weekend in Bisbee, AZ for the Bisbee Pride weekend celebration.  I had a booth at the Artisan Fair. It was a lovely weekend full of vibrancy, love and happiness and a whole lot of … Continue reading

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Instashots

Some of my favorite instagram shots from the last several weeks. 1. big mesquite tree 2. chicken photo-bomb 3. green juice ingredients 4. desert plants 5. lights at La Cocina 6. purple flowers 7. full moon 8. Freya play 9. … Continue reading

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this and that

I promise to have some crafty/artsy stuff to share very soon.  For now, a little bit of this and that. Looking up into a nest in our tree where the entrance is at the bottom. Freya has a twin at … Continue reading

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