by Ashley Larkin | Jan 10, 2013 | Family, Mothering, One Word: Trust, Open endings, Parenting, Perspective, Trust
This week, the girls and I learned about spiders. How they toil. How they spin. How six different substances are released from the backside of their bodies to make up the components needed for their completed webs. (What?! How do they store all that...
by Ashley Larkin | Jul 31, 2012 | Childhood, Community, Gratitude, Joy, Just Write, Mothering, Surrender
For the last three years we have gathered for the weekend here at this blessed place on the old homestead. A school auction item, this partly sunny, partly shady piece of heaven earth. Walking land tended by one family since the Oregon Trail means feeling love soft...