Welcome to spring. Congratulations to Kyle and Nicole on their successful 5k this weekend. Great job, both of you! The farmer's market was chock full of great produce at great prices yesterday, morning. We spent under 25 dollars and got so much great stuff. Last night I made myself the same thing I sometimes order at Big Bear...a grilled veggie platter, with black beans … [Read more...] about Springing into Spring
Holidays and celebrations
Dark and Light, Yin and Yang
I think I just realized another huge reason I love the first day of spring. Equal amounts of daylight and darkness. Perfectly split. Yin and yang. BALANCE! Lots to do and celebrate this day. After Blaze's morning stroll its off to the Parkland Farmers Market. There aren't many left before they take a break till next winter. That is one of the saddest things about … [Read more...] about Dark and Light, Yin and Yang
Worth Repeating
Good morning and may the luck of the Irish be with all of you, today. Tonight we will be celebrating the holiday as well as the change in clocks and the change in season, about to occur this weekend. Since I will also be letting the kids know we finally started our compost bin, I guess the main theme of the dinner is green so a salad will definitely be in order. We are … [Read more...] about Worth Repeating
Springing Forward
Welcome to one of my favorite weekends of the year. Tonight, if you are in an area of the US that changes your clocks, you will spring forward. Yes, you will lose an hour, tonight, but what you will gain in evening sunlight, will hopefully be well worth the loss! I celebrate this "holiday," with great excitement and anticipation of the change from winter to spring, next … [Read more...] about Springing Forward
Marching into March
There is nothing like waking up on the first day of my favorite month of the year. March brings us a change in clocks (yay!!) and the first day of spring. It brings March Madness to basketball fans and the boys of "summer," make their return to baseball. In many, many parts of the world, it really does come in like a lion and goes back out like a lamb as most everyone gets … [Read more...] about Marching into March