Camping in the Big Sky & Annual Etsy shop July Sale!

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Hello and July greetings from Big Sky Country!  Brian and I headed out to the country to celebrate the Fourth of July in our camper… with our dogs.  This year was peaceful… no fireworks!  While I love fireworks, the endless nights of big bangs and whistles in our neighborhood means no sleep, for either man nor beast in our house! …

montana wheat fields in all their glory ~

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hi there ~ happy friday!our montana indian summer days are here. here are some of my favorite photos from the last bit of our summer montana… before it is long, long… gone. you know if you’ve been reading this blog for very long  that i am a montana born and bred girl   i love the prairie…  the wheat fields.   and …

my montana backyard ~ june 2014

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june.beautiful june.it’s a bit of a tease with the hint of sunshine, and perhaps of slightly warmer days to come… but just stopping to take in that lush green… amazing.  and the sweet freshness of wonderful rains is definitely take-your-breath-away goodness.here are just a few of my favorite views from the past week in our ‘montana backyard’ ~{my favorite dogs int …

on golden {prairie} pond ~ an april montana morning

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morning ~ indeed, it was a frosty one, just last week.  but you wouldn’t know it from the warm glow of that glory sky.i caught only a glimpse of it from my city windows… but my soul beheld what it could be… so, still in my pj’s, i pulled on the necessities: socks, shoes, a coat, and grabbed my camera.ahhh yes. …

I Can Only Imagine ~

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Hi there!  I hope your weekend was wonderful; ours was.  Basketball, baking cookies, church and a little sewing.  Hope to show some fun things I’ve been working on, soon. We had a fresh new dusting of snow, and actually the temps were mild; above 25 degrees for the most part. I’ve been practicing taking pics with my iPhone camera while …