Little Lazarus had a fever a few days ago … it was his first (thankfully) and it was not severe, but enough to make him unhappy. Poor thing … I don’t think it was teething but perhaps it could have been. I have never had a baby teeth this early so I have my doubts […]
Lyla came running up to the kitchen door a few weeks ago – and she proudly handed me “the first dandelion” of the season. But no, this beautiful little yellow-burst-of-sunshine-in-a-flower was not a dandelion … it was coltsfoot! {It then, sadly, proceeded to snow for two weeks and we could not pick any […]
For our Tea on Tuesdays at Two, Lyla and I decided to make our own kind of tea – a children’s multi-vitamin tea. As Lyla mixed up the herbs, I told her what each herb would do for her body. It was a sweet addition to our afternoon tea party. It is […]
The girls had a busy morning of fiddle lessons in town, but we all made it back just in time for our Tea at Two on Tuesdays. Today, I made a blend of tea for our afternoon ritual. After saving all our orange peels all winter long {please be encouraged to do the same in […]
Last night, I did not feel well. A good night’s sleep (sort of? If nursing while sleeping is considered restful?) and a dose of elderberry syrup was my solution. My head hit the pillow hard. Praying the flu would not slow me down me (as it hit our home 2 weeks ago), I could only […]
