Cora’s Home Birth Photos
I finally put together Cora’s birth story, and if you read it, you’ll understand why there are no pictures of the actual birth (she came fast!). But I’ve had a lot of people ask me what the biggest...
View ArticleBerry Picking
This weekend we got to go to a local U-pick berry farm. Raspberries and strawberries and a good time was had by all. We were so happy that this was suggested by our new friend, Kristen, and her...
View ArticlePeach Picking 2011
I finally got some of our peach pictures sorted through. We had such a fun time picking this year. We’re quite lucky the Bracken’s don’t weigh us before and after leaving the orchard… I think Emmett...
View ArticleHenry’s 5th Birthday & Halloween: aka Cute Photos of My Kids!
I’m a bit late getting this post up, but Henry’s birthday weekend was a blast as usual! His birthday landed smack-dab in the middle of hunting season this year, so we planned his hunting themed...
View ArticleMerry Christmas from the Schell Urban Homestead!
It takes a few minutes to load, but if you can be patient, it’s fun. Turn on your speakers… Slideshow customized with Smilebox Filed under: Cora, Emmett, Henry, what not Tagged: Family
View Article20 Weeks: The Last Junk Drawer
Last summer, during my 20 Weeks of Organizing project, I organized two of my three junk drawers, with the promise to organize the third one the following week. But the next week I had my hands full...
View ArticleHow I Do it All
A lot of people ask me all kinds of questions about what we do around here on the Schell Urban Homestead. The question I get asked the most though is, hands down, “With three kids, how in the world do...
View ArticleEaster in Taos
This year we got to spend Easter with my sister in Taos. We had a great time. Before we left, we used silk ties to dye Easter eggs. The kids’ Granny and Mano came over and we had a great time...
View ArticleBee Birthday and Easy Mason Jar Drink Lids (with Tutorial)
This weekend we celebrated Cora’s first birthday. I ordered cupcakes from a wonderful, local, all- organic bakery that makes a to-die-for flavor called “Bee-titude.” It’s a lavender cupcake with...
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