Overdressed – Elizabeth Cline
hippiemommy
I started this book in 2012, when I was active in the slow fashion scene in San Francisco/Oakland. Since then, I’ve moved back to Colorado, raised 4 kids, and a…
Obedience – a difficult word
Today as I was reading in Home Education by Charlotte Mason, I was thinking about how many different parents (including myself) now shy away from the word “obedience”. So many…
Win a Dyson!
I couldn’t resist entering to win a new Dyson. My poor little Dirt Devil is nearing the end of its life. You should sign up too!
Delightful habits
Ever since my first reading of Charlotte Mason’s works, this was an idea that really stood out to me. Good habits are often viewed as being a chore in our…
Doormat or Dominatrix
I’m sure I’ll get some interesting google hits from that title 😉 I have been searching the past few days for some really great housekeeping sites, and I am so…
I should be a little more open-minded to other Christians
I’ve had some good food for thought today. I took the kids to a drop-in Kindergarten class for homeschoolers (which they loved, btw) and while I was sitting there I…
My new favorite podcast
I am always on the hunt for new podcasts. I feel like I barely have enough hours in my day, and I love to multitask, so I am excited by…
Who is the truly “peer-dependent” one?
I’ve been thinking about this a lot recently as I’ve become more involved in homeschooling groups. As much as homeschoolers like to say that they are proud to raise children…
Homebirth? (!)
I’m telling you what: I’m getting crazier by the year. Until a year ago when one of my dearest friends announced that she was having a home-birth-after-Cesarean (HBAC), I never…
Can you tell I’ve been sick?
Man, this pregnancy has been hitting me hard. I feel like an amoeba. I am tired all the time… well, except when I’m throwing up. I am getting too old…
Why do women hold women down?
This morning I was going through my old emails, and came across an entry from one of “Laine’s Letters“. I often enjoy her letters, and her recipes are killer –…
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