Collecting the Moments

I thank You, God for most this amazing day: for the leaping greenly spirits of trees and a blue true dream of sky; and for everything which ...

“Do not ask your children to strive for extraordinary lives. Such striving may seem admirable, but it is the way of foolishness. Help them i...

Fantastic Beasts party in the books. ❤️ First up, decorations.  I went all out creating the inside of Newt Schemander's magical suitcase...

Give me the loud giggles. The one that tells me a too-long story in the middle of school that is sort-of-almost related to what I was teachi...

His parties were always the biggest and most elaborate. I didn’t realize that this was over. I am in a sort of mourning right now of all the...

  “If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, ...

Snow makes the most mundane landscapes beautiful, and it makes the beautiful landscapes magical. We just got the most snow we have gotten fo...

In winter, nature study takes a turn of the colder variety. Especially this year, when masks are mandatory and groups are illegal.    We enj...