Archive for July, 2015

three years old!

Posted on July 30th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

Happy birthday to our sweet little Cash.  He had a day chock-full of good things–sleeping in, opening presents (art supplies and a marble run!), a Spider-Man birthday cake and root beer floats at the park, a pinata he so tried hard to break (“I’m doing good, right?!!”), an afternoon in the creek, and–sshh, don’t tell […]



a trip to aspen

Posted on July 27th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

Yesterday we went to Aspen, Colorado for the first time! The drive was about 3 1/2 hours long and very breathtaking.  That mountain in the background above is Mount Ebert–the highest peak of the North American Rocky Mountains, and the highest point in the state of Colorado and the entire Mississippi River drainage basin. It […]



in the shop: hand hewn box for home birth

Posted on July 24th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  1 Comment »

Just posted this new item in my shop–a handmade cord burning box. David and I made the box from unfinished pine, and I whittled the edges with a carving knife. I finished the box by rubbing it in natural tung oil, which preserves and highlights the wood. You can find this box in my online […]



summahtime

Posted on July 22nd, 2015 by mountain girl  |  1 Comment »

Here are a few pics of our meanderings from the past week or so. 🙂 It’s been cool-ish up where we live, but so much warmer just down the mountain in Boulder. We spent an afternoon at the park and creek. Roasting marshmallows at home (on my birthday). A watercolor by Cash. He’s loving art […]



happy birthday, mimi!

Posted on July 20th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  2 Comments »

Happy birthday, Mimi, from all of us! We miss you and hope you’re having a great day!