Let the building begin

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"It takes hands to build a house, but only hearts can build a home"~ unknown author Hello friends, I'm happy to report, much has transpired since my last blog post.  Please accept my apologies, for the lack of updates on our move, and more importantly, the building of our new home.  Blogging … [Continue reading]

Wishing Well

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Children of a culture born in a water-rich environment, we have never really learned how important water is to us. We understand it, but we do not respect it.  WILLIAM ASHWORTH, Nor Any Drop to Drink, 1982 Although there is no scientific evidence to support "well witching", we thought it was … [Continue reading]

Sunshine is delicious, but rain is refreshing

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Who here has been thankful for a lazy, rainy , dreary day.  {raises hand}.  Nothing to do and no place to go.  There is nothing more peaceful then a lazy, rainy, dreary day. Lazy days, some of the best days of your life.  Sitting on the couch with an awesome book.  I love the sound of rain, … [Continue reading]

Living the “here and now” of life, not the “then and there” of thoughts.

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Yesterday we visited the farm. We desperately needed to organize the bomb that had gone off in our garage.  At the end of the day, I decided to visit our Teaching Tree. Here's what I learned. It's  been 10 days since we moved to our rental cottage.  Each day, another person asks, "When do … [Continue reading]

Moving Day

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Well, four days have passed since moving to our new place.    The house closed at 6pm so we said a final goodbye as soon as Sapphire got off the bus.  In doing so, we had the opportunity to meet the new owners.  It was interesting to learn what they have in store for their new home.  An island … [Continue reading]

Goodbye House, Hello Home

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Today we say goodbye to our cozy little house. After 11 splendid years in our first home, we've decided it's time to move to the farm. And although I'm bursting with excitement about  building a our "forever" home, I can't help but think of all the places, things and people we will be … [Continue reading]