As you know, we did a lot of painting in the last 6 months. To that end, I bought the paint chip sampler from Sherwin Williams to make it easier to pick colors at home. I pulled all of the pink […]
Saturday morning. Daddy being a good sport and playing Tripoly with the kids. Adorable kids… Mommy trying to pick up her camera and use it again…
During our vacation break I kept busy. When I wasn’t reading, I made a few items on my knifty knitter looms. Gray wool armwarmers using the flower loom. About 35 rows in the round, then 7 back and forth for […]
I know, I know…I wasn’t going to buy clothes. Didn’t take me long to break that resol…errr, goal, did it?? Well, you know how us women are. We lose a little weight and we get all giddy and need to […]
I don’t know if it started on my birthday. Probably before. Yes, I remember. It was when I kept getting bigger and not smaller. When I moved clothes out of my closet or to the high shelves. “Maybe someday I […]
She seems to be becoming a teenager before our very eyes. Once there was a young toddler, full of sweetness. Nary a naughty, nor haughty, word came to her lips. Then she discovered these new words that the older girls […]
At the request of Rachel…here is a true story I hinted at on her blog awhile back… ***** Growing up I was the youngest of the four of us little hooligans. My sister, Steph (2 years older), my cousin Cindy […]
This weekend I painted the new office (Anya’s old room) and Anya’s new room. I also painted the entryway up to the upstairs hallway last weekend, the new textured spot in the bathroom where the wall was fixed and various […]
Last weekend we had a family post-Christmas gathering for my side of the family. I am the youngest of 15 cousins. When a few of my oldest cousins caught sight of our little Anya they were laughing. “She is JUST […]
In the last few weeks, Kailan had been mentioning that his lower teeth were loose. I didn’t pay too much attention, as I imagined they really weren’t all that loose. I checked. They were. I told him to watch when […]

