My oldest son (age 16) took this photo.
Moonbow
My oldest son (age 16) took this photo.
Avocado Toast
My daughter (age 13) crocheted this slice of avocado toast. She used a pattern from this book that we checked out at the library.
Favorite Things – Spring Edition
kitschy bookends from the thrift store the teddy bears tie onto the wooden books circa “when things were made with fabric and wood and metal instead of just plastic” champagne cat-eye gel polish yep, those are my real nails I don’t chew them with the gel polish 🙌 homegrown lemons from my mom’s tree cactus … Continue reading Favorite Things – Spring Edition
Table Mountain – Oroville, California
Hike #3 for 2026 We hiked about 3 miles out-and-back on fairly uneven terrain and loose lava rock scattered with wildflowers to a pretty waterfall. This is a special place because I grew up coming here. It’s changed a bit since social media and masses of people learning about the once secret spot. Some fences … Continue reading Table Mountain – Oroville, California
American Girl: Rebecca (1914) Unit Study
For this unit study we read the 6 books in the American Girl: Rebecca (1914) Collection by Jaqueline Dembar Greene, illustrations by Robert Hunt, and vignettes by Susan McAliley. Feel free to choose any extension activities to tie in with the book that sound like fun to you! We did not do all of these … Continue reading American Girl: Rebecca (1914) Unit Study
heavens to betty 