Monthly Archives: December 2012

FORGE YOURSELF

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Susan

I’ve gone to the dogs tonight. Or, rather, the dogs have gone to me. Carter is out having a sleep study done, so Mazel Tov and little Toby, whom we’re babysitting for our kids right now, decided they should take … Continue reading →

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2012 in review

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Susan

Below are the “stats” for my blog for the past year. This little community reaches 92 countries! How cool is that?! Words can’t express my gratitude to you, my readers/my family. Thank you for coming here, for sharing, for holding … Continue reading →

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VISITATIONS

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Susan

We made it! We made it all the way through to the very end of the Mayan long-count calendar, and I’m hoping you are—like me—still here. In Camas, the winter solstice slipped in between raindrops and a slicker of cold. … Continue reading →

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MY GARDEN TOWER

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Susan

Here at the blue house in Washington, I’ve created a small container garden that I can move along with me when we settle somewhere permanently. The Garden Tower is the queen of my containers, offering 50 slots in which to grow … Continue reading →

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FUNGI AMONG THEE

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Susan

The rain came down shockingly hard, flung by someone up high who must have been really angry. The skies overhead were a dense soft-colored silver, but lurking at the fringes of the yard, coal-colored clouds were advancing fast. Mazel Tov … Continue reading →

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