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A Mountain Hearth

Tales of Modern Homesteading and Outdoor Adventure

August 11, 2010

This is Just to Say…

This Is Just to Say
I have eaten
the plums
that were in
the icebox
and which
you were probably
saving
for breakfast

Forgive me
they were delicious
so sweet
and so cold
~William Carlos Williams

Filed Under: Life, Words to Live by

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  1. Heidi says

    August 11, 2010 at 8:16 pm

    This is my first visit to your blog and I just wanted to say hello.I enjoyed your photos and stories. That Little House on the prarie camp looks awesome. I wish I could go too.
    Blessings to you and your family!

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Out here in Oregon, I enjoy the rough-hewn life of a modern homesteader and mountain woman, weaving the outdoors into the fabric of daily life. Whether tending this McKenzie River homestead hearth or a campfire in the backcountry, I find great enjoyment in the work of a sustainable life. Gather around as I share my tales of outdoor adventure, conservation, restoration, land stewardship, wildcrafting, handcrafting, growing food, and keeping chickens. It is my hope to share ideas and inspiration, and strengthen connections with the land and wild places. Read More…

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