I'm a midwestern mama who's trying to focus on what's important: living simply and being in the present moment. Until I find many acres on which to build a creative and sustainable homestead complete with bees, chickens and goats, I'm trying to balance new motherhood with working towards these dreams. There are many new skills that I desperately want to learn so that I can create beautiful and useful things. We're getting there. Slowly.
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A family of four gives up life in middle America to live in Croatia for a year learning about their family history... and creating some too.
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