What to do on a beautiful Sunday afternoon? My friend Amanda and I decided to forgo the canoeing venture some of our siblings were organizing in favor of a walk in the woods. We grabbed our cameras, in hopes of happening upon some photo-worthy Nature along the way. As usual, Creation didn’t disappoint. The delicate [...]

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Come on, garden! Grow! I’m looking forward to delicious, fresh tomatoes, snow peas, carrots, corn on the cob and other produce we have planted. At present, the plants are miniature versions of what’s to come–if they survive the cool weather we’ve been having lately.
 

Baby leaf lettuce, about one inch tall!
 
 
Bright green onion sprouts, delicious on [...]

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Our family’s quest for a really good whole wheat bread recipe–one which was not actually three quarters all-purpose flour and one quarter whole wheat flour–may have finally reached its happy ending. My sister Erica made the loaf pictured above; it’s the best example of this recipe our family has produced yet, due to Erica’s discovery [...]

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Spring is such a wonderful time for a camping trip! Nearly everything you see is a novelty, from the tiny May-flowers, to the sunlight filtering through the new green leaves and giving the world a warm glow.

Dad took this early-morning shot of Gulch Lake. I just noticed the beaver lodge on the right!

On Saturday, we [...]

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