I recently discovered the most amazing place ever! The Ecology Center. More details to come, but in the meantime I leave you with this gorgeous detail from a recent visit there. Happy Friday my...READ MORE
June 28, 2011
Wool animal beauties
There are so many things to admire about Kiyoshi Mino. To name a few : he and his wife are are at The Farm School learning how to farm organically; they will then be starting their own small farm in Illinois, AND his work is breathtaking! He just learned how to needle felt as part of a series at the farm school...and wow...look at the results.
I love the way he uses animals on the farm as his inspirations.
I also love the idea of getting something...READ MORE
January 21, 2011
A Goat Farm Dream
I have this recurring dream of retiring on a goat farm, making goat cheese...sigh. Ever since I read about Tasia Malakasis's story I have been so inspired! Here is what my dream life as a goat farmer would look like...
{1} via dandelion and grey {2} oh...sweet goat!! via Sweet Paul Magazine {3} this sort of makes me laugh but how perfect right!? a frock and a goat? via Pinterest {4} snippets from a gorgeous wedding via Green Wedding Shoes
{5} this...READ MORE
October 18, 2010
Mom Monday {food for thought}
As some of my tweeps might know I spend my mornings on my way into the office listening to TED talks. I recently listened to Jamie Oliver's talk and was so moved, and inspired to do something I had to share.
Jamie spoke a lot of about creating family traditions around food and eating in the home. Here are some ideas I had (some inspired by my own childhood). I think picnics are a fabulous tradition. I have such great memories of having family picnics...READ MORE
