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Santa Fe, New Mexico

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When I got to New Mexico that was mine. As soon as I saw it that was my country. I’d never seen anything like it...

spilled milk | mess

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I’m thrilled (and honored and any other exciting adjective) to announce my invitation to collaborate on this beautiful project, Spilled Milk.  “Spilled Milk is a...

a hundred times before

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You need something to open up a new door To show you something you seen before But overlooked a hundred times or more You need...

when spring comes

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Maybe it was the way last week’s muddled grey clouds hovered like dust over my soul or the unexpected chill that forced us back into...

only once

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Things never happen the same way twice. ― C.S. Lewis The morning is slow, rare for us on any day, especially on a Saturday. Mark...

lately

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Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our father’s love — difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul’s miseries, her burdens, her needs...

three minutes with Blythe

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[vimeo 60578462 w=500 h=281]   Here’s three minutes with our giggly six-year-old: unscripted, unrehearsed, limited editing. Enjoy!  ...

learning at home with older toddlers

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For a while now I’ve had other moms ask, “how do you do it? I want to homeschool, but I don’t know where to begin!...

lately

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. . . Sometimes I dream that everything in the world is here, in my room, in a great closet, named and orderly, and I...

homeschooling on the go

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Have I mentioned I’m a daydreamer? I know, a daydreaming homeschooler is such a cliche, but truly, words, pictures, ideas — they stir regularly in...