amanda jane

avery and rose ann are in the seedsavers catalogue! neat!

the date is getting closer....i am now officially one month away from meeting this coiled up little "giant" growing in my belly. ...

nothing to report. other than snow, snow, and more snow. wish we were back in mexico!

oh mexico!

december was magical....decorating the tree, christmas morning, cookies for santa, lefsa.... it doesn't get any better than this!

i find myself grasping. wanting to hold on to this life of just the three of us a little bit longer. i keep thinking, we are just now fig...

the biggest news: first visit from midwife Rachel. the baby was too busy flipping to let us hear the actual heart beat.

pumpkins of course. we had 11 pie pumpkins on the boulevard and 3 BIG jack-o-lanterns. we carved one. avery couldn't bear to "cu...

one word defines september in minnesota: tomatoes! a pretty good crop this year as you can see. and our first trip to seed savers exchang...

august was full, full indeed. conceiving a babe. holding the full moon at blue mound state park. smoking a peace pipe with paige (sorry b...

july made us smile! july was spent at the pool. and at the farm, growing flowers and doing weddings. oh, and eating amazing home-grown foo...

more of my favorite things: duluth lake superior drift wood naked gardening

May brings my favorite things: peonies asparagus naked outdoor eating thunderstorms

the smell of lily of the valley filled every room of the house. baby kate was born! avery turned 3 and the bleeding hearts danced in the ...

there is nothing i can say about nyc that would even begin to express the vibrancy of the city. so here is a quick 72 hour rundown. links ...

the pumpkin pie is baking and i forget for a moment about reality. it smells good, pure, wholesome. the pumpkin we grew together this summ...