It’s hiking season, with camping soon to follow. We are so excited! This year we begin the season with a big purpose to learn about this place and its plants and creatures: Flowers and herbs, trees and berries, weeds and edibles,…
Flowers and sky, water and woods, hooping and exercising, a new scuba set for Cedar, and mama-made cloaks for the kids. Fun times in the Jones’ world!…
Outside season is here, complete with trips to parks and beach, hula hooping, football and frisbee throwing, s’mores, grilling, herb gathering, dandelion cookies, and sunsets. We are SO looking forward to life as it continues to brighten and…
I remembered, when the kids and I took advantage of a recent totally amazing day by going to a local beach (Point no Point, at the top of the Kitsap Peninsula), that Florida turned me into a beach person.…
I have here to share one of my periodic random iPhone collections. I hardly ever pull out the phone to take photos, and when I do they linger for long periods in the depths of the phone, waiting to…
At home and in Montana, Ashton’s 10th birthday was a magical celebration. She planned long and well for it, enjoyed all the showering of love and attention she received from family and friends… and suddenly turned into a…
:: kids who READ (!!!!) :: new friends and neighbors for kids and mom :: sweet kids at home… and sweet kids out, too, often without photos taken unfortunately. They have started gymnastics now, which is awesome and…