Thursday theme: Winter The theme this week has nothing to do with the actual content here, today. I think it is winter in most parts, except for some of our participants in Australia where they are enjoying their summertime in […]
You know when I first heard about this dish, it just didn’t seem too appetizing. But…it is yummy! It is a bit of a pain to prepare due to the prep work. I do this while I’m also working on […]
Well, I couldn’t resist this picture. I think black and white pictures are generally contrasty, showing different textures that color photos may disguise. Here our Kitty is a bit contrasty against the cream wall, and pops right out of the […]
If you have seen my post on Reasons to eat dinner, you know how challenging the urchins are at dinnertime. It seems we are not alone in our dinner quandries (aka battles). Well, on Sunday Kailan did not eat […]
I have been trying to catch up on my scrapbooking in the past few weeks. It was about last April when I scrapbooked, so I was really behind. Last weekend I actually went on an all day scrapbooking event, which REALLY helped me catch up. It […]
At least one was dressed, and out of her jammies. Another lazy weekend. I didn’t get many shots taken this weekend, but I anticipate to get some more this week. Today my new lens is supposed to arrive in the […]
It’s that time of year again…time to resolve. I finally got my list done. Generally, my resolutions begin with faith and earnestness and end up being put on the back burner about 2 weeks after the year has started. I […]
Thursday theme – Contrast One thing I have learned is how to add contrast to my photos to make them “pop” off the screen. This is done in Photoshop, but I think most free programs have the ability to add […]
This is a dish I made for a holiday dinner, and it was super yummy. It is a very flavorful dish, which I love. I had a huge jar of marinated artichokes that I bought at Costco, so it was a […]
Reasons to eat dinner (by mommy) 1. You need to grow big and strong, so you can eventually drive Daddy’s car like you said you wanted to. (Note – Daddy was actually hoping to have a newer, different car in […]
As luck would have it, the kids got watercolors for Christmas! Anya loves to make art and was all over the watercolors. Kai participated in the task long enough to color two dinosaurs for us and that was enough. At […]
A blogger friend is giving away some sewing goodness, and she is another wonderful creative sewer and photographer. Go check it out…and wish her congratulations on her expecting #3 that she just announced. 🙂
