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Amanda

On caterpillars and loss.

A few weeks ago, while on a walk around the neighborhood, Fiona found a caterpillar. She decided to take it with her, …

Child labor.

I’ve said it before- I hate dealing with clothes. Why does it make me so stressed out, and why do we have …

But actually we’re American.

Happy fourth! We’ll pretend these are amber waves of grain. And not just a grassy area next to the highway and behind …

Seriously fantastic.

Sometime last year I came across an idea online. I mentally filed it away (see, I don’t exclusively use Pinterest) to use …

Canadian-ish.

Hey girls. Sit on the step and look at me for a picture real quick. Ok, no. Look at me. You can …

Chalk it up.

I believe that there is such a thing as too much chalkboard. It is seriously everywhere nowadays. But I do love me …

A Box of Sand.

One day, many many moons ago, I got the bright idea to build a sandbox. Then I got lazy, and I found …

Flutter By.

Not sure if you know it- but there are BIG doings afoot in our backyard. I have a plan that I drew …

Three.

Three-year-olds are awesome. When I asked Violet what she wanted to have for dinner on her birthday, she said birthday. Then she …