Getting older every day
Seniors This weekend I was blessed that my neice and their German exchange student/sister let me take their senior pictures. It was great fun, but the day was quite gloomy. The rain held off long enough to get the photos, though, and it […]
Halloween 2007
Ruins
Sweet little girl Little girls are made of sugar and spice, and everything nice. Then they turn into two year olds. Their episodes of nice diminish, to be replaced by tantrums and saying, “No”, as often as they dare. But […]
Today’s tip is just a few things to think about when you are trying to get those hang-on-the-wall photos. Most people can look at a snapshot and a professional portrait and see there is a big difference. But what are […]
I know some people have been having issues in either loading my blog or commenting. Last night I stayed up to the wee hours to upgrade to the latest version of WordPress, so I really hope it works now. If it […]
The Brave One It wasn’t always so. He is the brave one now, fearlessly going on so many rides. He sister stays back, although normally fearless, she is apprehensive of the contraptions: the big carousel with the obnoxiously loud […]
Ah, Fall…crockpot time is here again! Here is a recipe for a crockpot roast I made this week. The recipe called for a beef roast, but I mistakenly took a pork roast out to thaw and that worked great. I put […]
Ritual Tracey’s Thursday theme over at Picture This is Ritual. I thought about the rituals in our house, and the one that sticks out the most is the ritual of Anya following her brother around. She does what he does, irritates […]
Melody’s prompt this week was about facing your fears and letting go of them. We were supposed to sit down in a reflective place and write out our fears. Then take them back and create something…anything…that shows our fears […]
Longing We took the kiddies to a wonderful park full of lots of RIDES!! this past weekend. I think the hardest part for Kailan was the wait. Last year he didn’t want much to do with them and got upset […]
