Archive for September, 2015

hand carved bear necklace

Posted on September 29th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

Here is the latest work in my shop–a commissioned order for someone who wanted a bear totem to resemble this one.  I’ve loved making it over the past week and half, and now I’m about to send it out into the world.  Goodbye, little bear. 🙂



into fall

Posted on September 26th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

We’ve been having such a nice laid-back swing into fall. David had a week off work, and we spent time at the creek this weekend. Poor Caleb has a job now (actually it’s great for him) and is working weekends. We try not to have too much fun without him. Cash and I have continued […]



the story of the merpeople

Posted on September 24th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  2 Comments »

Once upon a time there was an underwater castle. It had many mermaids living in it. They were happy there, but sometimes they were not. Sometimes there were underwater storms and underwater stampedes of sea animals! Lots of mermaids and mermen were hurt. Some even died. Soon they had to move. The place was not […]



two books on decluttering

Posted on September 21st, 2015 by mountain girl  |  9 Comments »

I finished these two books last week. I have to say, they gave me a kick in the you-know-what. Even before reading them, though, I was somehow bitten by the decluttering bug.  I found these books at my local libraries, and they helped me on my way and offered some direction in my rabid cleaning […]



{a thousand words}

Posted on September 17th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  7 Comments »