Winter Solstice!

we have been spending lots of time outside… in the fresh chilly air! it has been below freezing some evenings… even snow flurries! there is something about it being down here in Florida… I love it! I love how fresh it feels… I love to go out… run around with the kids… wear scarves.. the … Read more

pretending…

before I had children I dreamed of being a mother… I wanted children that could play make-believe.. imagine… pretend. I feel it’s a lost art… a little like letter writing (I still do letters) I feel it could be maybe one of the most important things for children is pretending, imagining, and playing OUTSIDE in … Read more

a hint of fall…

there is such a happy hint of fall… after quite a hot summer… humid.. sweaty… it feels amazing these days. Our a.c. is officially OFF!!! I can hear the birds again… nothing like walking into our girl’s room in the morning as they’re waking up… opening the curtains… and seeing their happy faces as they … Read more