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January Storm

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This morning it's thundering far away outside- dark stormy clouds and I feel the blood under my skin quicken. I feel awakened, beautiful and alive. The weather is as wild as my second boy and they compliment each other in an almost competition. It's summer warm and I ponder on it all. I open the front door, welcoming in the whispering change on the horizon. Hints as raindrops hesitatingly fall … [Read more...]

Wordless Wednesday: Sisters

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Country Living for YOU!

Grating the soap

Just yesterday I decided that I needed to start making my own laundry detergent.  I called my dear sister and asked her what she did, since she had recently started making her own detergent (and of course because I want to be like my sister!).  Here is the 'recipe', and some insight and photos from my experience from this morning: All of these ingredients can be found in the laundry aisle of … [Read more...]

Belonging everywhere… Settled nowhere

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As I wrote in my last post I have been having a difficult time writing lately.  I have realized more and more why and the reality is, I have so much to deal with each day that at the end of, or even the beginning of the day, I have had very little brain power left to use on creative outlets of any kind.  However, many of my writings come from moments or events in my life that strike me when I … [Read more...]