Savouring Summer
It has been a warm, enjoyable summer and I’m savouring these days both at home and out of town before school goes back in…
Summer Sublime
We’ve been enjoying more summer days at Pt. Roberts, days full of simple pleasures: running at Lily Point,horse fields, beach time with friends,project ideas,evening bike rides to the marina, tenting in the front yard,lunch at Brewsters while the kids are at day … Continued
Planting a Tree
When we cleared our property to build, we had to remove most of the trees because they were in the way of construction or turned out to be dead. This spring and early summer, we did a lot of tree … Continued
Is it May or July? May Long Weekend
We had a fantastic long weekend at our beach house and the weather was twenty-five degrees! It felt just like summer! We got the grass mowed, spent some time at the Community Hall, spent time at the beach and took … Continued
Releasing a Salmon Fry
Yesterday our local hatchery, just a bike ride away, had a celebration and an opportunity for the community to help release the salmon back into the creek. We got to see salmon fry that have been raised in the hatchery, … Continued
Rice Bin for Kids-Sensory Play
Whether at home or in the classroom, the Spring is a wonderful time to set up a rice bin for your toddlers and preschoolers. All it takes is a plastic bin and some measuring instruments, funnels etc. from the dollar … Continued
Christmas 2014
It was a wonderful holiday season full of parades, concerts, crafts, baking, family and lots of fun! Hope your Christmas was just as enjoyable!
First Snowfall
So nice to wake up to this! Makes for a fun day of natural entertainment!
Christmas Lights
Usually our first task to start out the season, getting those lights up. This year we had a mild, sunny day to do it. This year it was a bit of a father/son activity. Mark had a very happy and … Continued