More than a decade ago this page was a crutch as I limped through parenting a lot of kids…and then one day I just stopped writing. I don’t remember why. Maybe I didn’t need it anymore. Or maybe life defeated me in ways I didn’t want to explain and so I just…didn’t.
To see what I’m writing now, click on my SUBSTACK. Follow along. Let’s see where this goes.
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Just Another Scenic Sunday 6-23-13
Since I’ve neglected Scenic Sunday for a while…this is a super-sized version with several weeks all wrapped up in one! Lucky you! Anthony built himself a folding ladder… The girls finally finished the fire pit… And we used the heck out of the fire pit… Pluto hit her “terrible two-weeks”… Billy brought his new pup…
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Just Another Scenic Sunday 5-26-13 –
This week Destini spent some time in Portland with my oldest daughter, Heather…the snow finally melted at the cabin and we started our summer of work (disguised heavily as play)…and I continue to fall madly in love with our new baby goat Pluto. I never thought I’d be one of those goat people…I’ve crossed a…
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Just Another Scenic Sunday 4-21-13
Eagle hovering over dead fish in Ninilchik, Alaska Take off The eagle has landed This moose has just about demolished my rose bushes Steven found the invertebrate plate of a whale on the beach tonight. It’s the size of a dinner plate. Beach Boys… Seagulls in Ninilchik, Alaska Steven on the beach in Ninilchik, Alaska…
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Going Backwoodsier…Our Off-Grid Dream »
Not everybody’s idea of a dream come true involves the potential for being eaten by bears…but tonight when I found my third pile of fresh bear poo in as many trips to my new land, I knew my dreams were coming true right before my feet. Not that I want to be chewed on by…
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A Moostacle Course!
We spent most of the day trapped in the house by two friendly bull moose who just don’t realize that next Fall, they may be dinner. The mistake is, when they are babies they are so darn cute that we just ignore them…don’t try to scare them off. Well eventually they grow up and become,…