This is one of the busier weeks in our year as we all help to prepare for my table at the Winnipeg Centre Vineyard Craft Sale, where I sell Tiny Peasant kits for kids, cards, and Urban Peasant neckwear. The kids know that during Craft Sale Week, they get to be my elves, and after… Continue reading Craft Sale Week
Month: November 2013
The Week in Pictures
Some snapshots and notes from the week. Let us know what you did this week in the comments – share a link if you have a post about it. There is really nothing like a warm casserole full of the kids’ great-grandma’s rice pudding. So warm and nourishing on a cool fall day. Especially… Continue reading The Week in Pictures
This Moment
“A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.” {joining Soule Mama today} If you’re inspired to follow along, please leave a link to your moment in the comments!
Heirloom Offerings :: Rice Pudding
This offering to Heirloom Offerings :: The Grandma Project was contributed by Kris Antonius. Are you interested in sharing? Read our submission guidelines and get started. It’s almost effortless to conjure up the sweet aroma of grandma’s rice pudding baking in the oven. It was a smell that occupied her entire home, and still occupies my memories. Thanks to my… Continue reading Heirloom Offerings :: Rice Pudding
Writing with Kids :: Everyday Writing
Around these parts, writing is part of the fabric of the everyday. Below are two ways that writing happens in our home – the first is more of an ‘assigned’ type of writing that is part of our homeschool, and the second is very much something that happens in the spur of the moment (or… Continue reading Writing with Kids :: Everyday Writing
Writing with Kids :: DIY Writing Stations
Lots of people ask me what method or philosophy of homeschooling we practice around here. Our learning journey is inspired by bits and pieces of many philosophies, ultimately landing us in the eclectic realm. This is quite true of our ‘writing class’, as we don’t actually have one – though we sometimes write specifically as… Continue reading Writing with Kids :: DIY Writing Stations
This Moment
“A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.” {joining Soule Mama today} If you’re inspired to follow along, please leave a link to your moment in the comments!
Heirloom Offerings :: Mennonite Zwiebach
This offering to Heirloom Offerings :: The Grandma Project was contributed by Maria Epp. Are you interested in sharing? Read our submission guidelines and get started. Growing up, I spent a lot of time with my Grandma. She loved to share her skills with us in baking, sewing, crocheting, preserving and house-keeping. Now that I live far away from her, I cherish those childhood… Continue reading Heirloom Offerings :: Mennonite Zwiebach
The Week in Pictures
Some snapshots from the last week of October, with the exception of the daily nature walks, and tree climbing expeditions which weren’t photographed. If you have a post about your week, share the link in the comments. If you don’t have a post, feel welcome to just share about your week. Milo’s first knit. Mama’s… Continue reading The Week in Pictures
This Moment
“A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.” {joining Soule Mama today} If you’re inspired to follow along, please leave a link to your moment in the comments!