Following in the footsteps of many of my blogger friends, and specifically Amanda at Soulemama, I am attempting to make this a Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to […]
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Two More To Love!
My niece and nephew have made their debut and couldn’t be more perfect! New Mommy wrote on her Facebook page: “Born on April 8th – Vivienne Westwood, Biz Markie, and now Riley Anne and Dylan David Jones! Riley is 6lb 11oz, Dylan is 5lb 14oz. We are all doing great! Pics to follow soon 🙂 […]
Do You Ever Feel Like It Never Ends?
The laundry…the dishes…the cleaning…the cooking…you get the picture. Hah! Today I have so much to do and it just seems like the days are way too short to get everything done. Somedays, all I want to do is sit and knit. In my defense for whining right now, I do take care of extra kids […]
Garden Mama Giveaway!
Image courtesy of Nicole at GardenMama Oh Nicole…you have the best giveaways. Head over to her blog, GardenMama and enter to win this amazing prize. We love the story of the root children in our home and these wooden toys perfectly depict these delightful little sprites! While you are there, check out the rest of […]
Look Who Is Coming To Live With Us
Image courtesy of Beth over at Acorn Pies. Beth over at Acorn Pies is amazing. We have a doll for Xiola from her and I couldn’t resist getting one for Lola too. I love her creativity and she is just wonderful to work with. I’m also so grateful to be getting to know her as […]
Friend’s Giveaway!
Okay..you really need to head over to my dear friend’s blog, You Just Gotta Keep Knittin’, and enter her giveaway for the most adorable girly shoes ever! If my gals were still small I’d be jumping all over this..hehehe While you are there, check out her other posts…she’s truly amazing and extremely talented. Definitely one […]
When Did She Grow So Big?
My first daughter is quickly turning into a young lady. She just celebrated birthday 7…7 years already!! I will post pictures from that day and her joint party with her cousin, Chai (who is visting all the way from Australia…we are so happy they are here!) soon. But I just received this photo from this […]
Project Continued…
Having blogger issues…here’s the continuation of last post. Preparing for the damage. L Let the bashing begin! Construction! A And the finished product…for now anyway… C Closet is no more, and look at that nice window. W We love it…. Hope you are having a great weekend!! Peace!
Projects Everywhere!
So this weekend was a big one for all of us. The girls went to Grandma and Papa’s for the weekend, first time away for an entire weekend for Xiola. They had a blast! While they were gone, J and I got to work finishing up some major house projects. I mentioned re-doing the girls […]
Springtime Bedding
I finally finished the girls blankets and pillows! Yay me! They are made with Anna Maria Horner’s Folksy Flannel fat quarter bundles. I love her designs so much. They just make me smile. This weekend we paint their room and finish rearranging. We want to get them bunk beds, but those will have to wait […]