I almost didn’t go. Winter peonies? It sounded like a contradiction. But my ikebana teacher mentioned them, and then my dear friend Chloe was so determined to visit that we pulled each other there. And I’m so grateful we did. My Middle Little (10) came along, and to my delight, loved them just as much …
One of the advantages of homeschooling is the ability to get outside and do some hands-on learning. I love to be in the garden. I literally have no idea what I’m doing out there, but the garden is incredibly forgiving. It is also a wonderful place for hands-on learning about life. I’m going to lead …
As part of our France Passion RV road trip, we ended up at Chateau de Nitray for our overnight. We were looking forward to touring the property and tasting some of the wines. When we arrived, we could’t find anyone in the Chateau. We walked around a bit and left a note, as is the …