Category Archives: live your best life

Coming Home {Why 2011 was one of the best and worst years of my life}

A few days from now, R.T. and I will be bound for Michigan with a moving truck, all of our creatures, and our friend Ian in tow. I am so ready. We’ll be settled in our house in time to ring in 2012. I feel immeasurable relief at the idea of beginning the new year [...]

i was {gasp!} unschooled (and lived to tell about it)

Lately, it seems like the blogosphere is all abuzz about home/unschooling. I had a brief IM chat with my dearest Kelly Rae about it a few months back, and more recently, Leonie posted an article called Unschooling & Other Miracles. Leonie told me she’d like to hear more about my having been unschooled, so I [...]

The next grand LC adventure

It’s no secret that I’m a Midwestern girl. I grew up in Michigan and moved to the east coast (Maine, to be specific) a few weeks before my 18th birthday. I moved to the New Hampshire seacoast a few years after that, in March of 2005…