"Then I knew what to do. I reached around and unbuckled my skis. I held them so the sun would sparkle on their shiny paint. I shook them so the trolls could hear their tiny bells. I waved them through the air, making a swoosh, swoosh sound. Finally I whispered, as if it were a… Continue reading Storytime Feature: “Trouble with Trolls” by Jan Brett
Tag: Winter
Transitional Winter Willow Wreathe
We are in that kind of post-holiday / pre-the-rest-of-the-year-awkward-winter phase where I have no idea how to decorate. Last year I decided that I wanted to create some kind of winter-ish front door wreathe that would capture some of the current season while looking forward to the next... and this is what I came up… Continue reading Transitional Winter Willow Wreathe
Carrot Ginger Curry Soup
Our Utah winter has been looking more like Seattle lately rather than "the greatest snow on earth" state. And don't get me wrong -- I'm not complaining... I absolutely love the rain! To be honest, I would take it over the snow any day. These overcast days and the need for comfort food while navigating… Continue reading Carrot Ginger Curry Soup
