Posted in Family on November 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In a week we are off to the Seventh Gathering of the 13 Indigenous Grandmothers Council —
December 3-6 in Sedona, Arizona
As many of you know Zoe has been attending a weekly school this year called “Tree of Life” led by Sarah Pirtle (www.sarahpirtle.com) I am sure many of you know Sarah Pirtle through her fabulous music or [...]
Posted in Blazing Star Herbal School, Family on October 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This fall Zoe has been really into making her own medicine. Harvesting, processing and bottling….
Posted in Family on October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The End
When I was One,
I had just begun.
When I was Two,
I was nearly new.
When I was Three
I was hardly me.
When I was Four,
I was not much more.
When I was Five, I was just alive.
But now I am Six, I’m as clever as clever,
So I think I’ll be six now for ever and ever.
By A.A Milne
Let [...]
Posted in Family, Nature Study on October 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
a day of learning about birds, beaks and nests at red gate farm
in the rain
while weaving a giant birds nest
local sculptor joe landry
built the frame and all the participants wove the black birch, sassafras and balsam fir in and out, out and in……
creating the perfect home for the big bird!
Posted in Family, Nature Study on September 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
the Humback Whales we met off the coast of Glocester at Stellwagon Bank…New Englands first marine sanctuary (a known whale feeding ground)
We went out on Capt Bills Whale Watch boats
Posted in Family, Nature Study, Travel on September 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We spend the last days of August in Provincetown soaking in the sun, searching for sea creatures during the low tides and rolling in the sand. The weather blessed us with some of the most beautiful days of the season.
Posted in Family on July 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Highlights in pictures
Photographing a Sparkly 4th July Barn Raising at friends of ours in town
A week of Circus Camp at New England Center for Circus Arts
House Breaking a new Kitty Betsy Boadecia
One of our summer highlights Circus Smirkus
Here is Zoe’s favorite scene!
Posted in Family, crafting on July 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The place to be
Greenfield Farmers Market
Saturday July 11th
8am (wow!)-12:30
We’ll be there Smarty Pants and yours truly!
Lots of fun new designs
Now this little side business of mine was never planned. I just started making things and people started requesting them and then I’d make a few extras and guess what people bought them…so now [...]
Posted in Family, crafting on May 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
On tuesday nights “Smarty Pants” and I have been sewing together for about a year now.
the smarty pants project
is an endeavor to create funky affordable children’s pants using a combination of recycled, vintage, and donated fabrics
The Smarty Pants Project was conceived by Lisa Ganci. We’ve done a few craft shows together and are planning a few more [...]
Posted in Family, books on May 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
All of a sudden it seems that Zoe has grown up! Yes it seems that sudden. I cannot believe how much she has grown in the past year. She has always been an independent kindda kid, always figuring things out, following her interests and learning new skills.
It seems that physically she has taken a huge [...]
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