the ADVENTURES of Ruby D

creating a family life of exploration

This is Ruby D. She LOVES the outside.

It is a word she understands and can say at age 15 months, and is somewhere she often prefers to be.

These are her adventures.

Advice to my Daughter...Post 12

Dearest Ruby, My last advice blogpost. I could do this forever, or at least another year: write some advice each month. And as much as I...

Advice to my Daughter...Post 11

November 8, and I'm writing your advice post. Lots of exciting things this month, and lots of exciting things happened since the last...

Advice to my Daughter...Post 10

Ruby! My most favorite small human ever... we've survived almost 3 weeks of careful life since you decided to go too fast on your bike,...

Advice to my Daughter...Post 9

My dear Ruby.... happy fall! Officially autumn began yesterday. It was near 100 degrees here today, with a mini-heat wave as summer...

Advice to my Daughter...Post 8

August 31. Sheesh. Writing this blogpost has been on a sticky note on the kitchen counter for a solid week (or more) now, and here I am,...

Advice to my Daughter... Post 7

Oh Ruby! Welcome to California! We made it, after what feels like a YEAR of prep work... move work... paper work... road tripping......

Advice to my Daughter...Post 6

"I always get to where I'm going by walking away from where I've been." ~Winnie the Pooh Darling Ruby... walking away is hard. It can be...

Advice To My Daughter...Post 5

Tomorrow I turn 33. Birthdays. A perfect time to think about life. About what it means. What you're doing. Does it matter? What happens...

Advice To My Daughter...Post 4

Always keep learning. Thats it! Advice number 4, dear Ruby, do not ever stop learning and growing and changing. Recap: Advice 1 (Jan) Be...

Advice to my Daughter...Post 3

Ruby! I'm not waiting until March 31 to write this post... my procrastination levels are low this month! I had a lot of ideas swirling...