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November 2011

“The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.” —Juliette Lewis (via outcamethesun)
Nov 18, 201125,079 notes
#quote
and the winner is . . . → moonlithill.blogspot.com

The winner of both Radical Homemakers: Reclaiming Domesticity from a Consumer Culture

andThe Rhythm of Family: Discovering a Sense of Wonder through the Seasons

is …




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Nov 17, 2011
it ain't easy → moonlithill.blogspot.com

I always thought that if I wasn’t working, I’d finally have all the time I needed to get everything done. I would stop feeling like I was barely keeping afloat each day and actually make progress.

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Nov 16, 2011
43 to go → moonlithill.blogspot.com

Off to a very slow start on my 47 bags project.

It’s a bit overwhelming, honestly. This week I started on very small projects and cleared most of the paper clutter out of the house. Two brown…

Nov 15, 2011
{this moment} → moonlithill.blogspot.com




inspired by soulemama

A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.


Don’t…
Nov 11, 20112 notes
worth talking about → moonlithill.blogspot.com


I started blogging in part to help me take notice of all the little moments in life, the ones that have a way of getting buried in the busy-ness of each day.

Yet, yesterday I had…
Nov 9, 2011
47 bags in 47 days → moonlithill.blogspot.com

We have too much stuff.

It kind of just sneaks on in. My love of thrift stores, old books and good deals, generous grandparents, school work and paperwork, 5 people and their veryimportantthings,…

Nov 7, 2011
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quote for the week → moonlithill.blogspot.com

Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents’ pots and pans, the used things, warm with generations of human touch, essential to a human landscape….

Nov 7, 2011
{this moment} → moonlithill.blogspot.com

inspired by soulemama

A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.


Don’t…
Nov 4, 2011
balancing act (a giveaway) → moonlithill.blogspot.com

Before yesterday, it appears I haven’t posted at all since August. Oops.

Since then, Colin has wrapped up soccer, Evan has finished his first year of cross country, Andrew has gotten huge (19.5 lbs…

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