Monthly Archives: June 2010

The Occidental Arts and Ecology Center (OAEC, in Occidental, California) is a magical place. Visiting for the day is like stepping out of our normal every-day world and stepping into one of those sidewalk chalk paintings in Mary Poppins. Everything … Continue reading →

Last Saturday my daughter and I took a chicken-keeping class at Love Apple Farm. Then we brought four cute baby chicks home. We were very sad the next morning to find that one of them did not make it through … Continue reading →