Posts by Lara
Our Barn Quilt Climbing Wall
Being home more than ever this year has forced us to get creative, hasn’t it? We’ve adapted and made things work and made the most of what we have, right where we are. Our kids, too! When all the parks were closed, they literally started climbing the walls in our house. As in, scaling door…
Read MoreSeptember Progress and October PowerSheets Goals
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables Hello, October! The leaves on our sugar maples are turning brilliant crimson and it’s a big month around here as we launch the 2021 PowerSheets Collection in 8 days. It has been quite a year at…
Read MoreAugust Progress and September PowerSheets Goals
Ah, September. I’m glad you’re here. The breezes tasteOf apple peel.The air is fullOf smells to feel-Ripe fruit, old footballs,Burning brush,New books, erasers,Chalk, and such.The bee, his hive,Well-honeyed hum,And Mother cutsChrysanthemums.Like plates washed cleanWith suds, the daysAre polished withA morning haze.– “September” by John Updike As the weather cools and the tea warms up, I’ll…
Read MoreGracie’s Garden is here!
It’s HERE!!! 🌱🌻🎉 Gracie’s Garden is sprouting in homes all over the world today and I couldn’t be more excited for you all! In a year like this, we all need to remember that good things grow slowly—and there’s fun to be found in the wait! Step into the garden with us! Read all about…
Read MoreMid-Year Review and July PowerSheets Goals
This year has been one of peaks and valleys. In uncharted land (all of 2020, right?!), neither peaks nor valleys are entirely relaxing, though. Peaks take energy to climb and there is usually thick vegetation in valleys and water to cross. But, as hard as traversing mountainous land can be, climbing through peaks and valleys…
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