2012: A Year in Review
A look back at some of my favorite blog posts from the past twelve months:

January 2012: A post about the love between siblings.

February 2012: Arlo as cupid

March 2012: A family

April 2012: “Arlo’s heart is perfect now”

May 2012: Everly Veda, Unbridled Joy & Light.

June 2012: A little thing: nailpolish & daughters

July 2012: A week at Longest Acres Farm.

August 2012: Savouring the mess

September 2012: Celebrating 5 years.

October 2012: The joy of an autumn leaf pile.

November 2012: How I learned to love princesses

December 2012: You Can Never Go Home Again
I get so much joy out of writing this blog. It is where I come to reflect and create. It is a precious space for me and one where I often lay down the contents of my heart. Thank you for being here too. Thank you for reading and coming back. Thank you for being gentle with me when I need it and constructive when I need a dose of perspective too. Here’s to the great adventures of 2013!
Love,
M
P.S. In an effort to distract myself from the post holiday anxiety about going back to work, I got the bug to tinker with my blog a bit last night. After fifteen rounds of messing with a cute photo of the kids on picmonkey and googling html codes, I finally got a few changes up. I have threatened for years to give this space a real facelift. One day, when the time and money appear to do so, I hope to make it a whole lot easier to navigate around and use the search functionality. On the priority list of things to feed, wash, maintain, or organize, my poor blog sadly gets squashed to the bottom. But small changes still feel good - so I’m happy to welcome the new year with a sort-of new look :)

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