Following my new trend of updating my blog only on major holidays: the (post) Christmas post. This is our version of holly, west-coast style. This is Oregon Grape Holly, basking in the sun Christmas morning.

We really lucked out in so many ways this Christmas. The weather was gorgeous all weekend. We were also really lucky [...]

I stopped to walk in the church yard of the little village church for the first time today. If not on Halloween, then when? It wasn’t really too spooky, though, it’s just a pretty, peaceful place. In the spring it is covered in white fawn lilies. (Wait, didn’t my last post feature a cemetary? For [...]