Posted in deep thoughts, home on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
washing dishes by hand, enjoying the feel of the warm soapy water, letting my mind just drift with a simple task
looking out my window enjoying the quiet street
seeing birch leaves fall slowly one at a time
hearing the click of little girl dress up shoes, motor sounds from a little boy
enjoying the giggles of my two [...]
Posted in deep thoughts, inspiration, kiddies, photography on October 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
(aka “how to get out of the house before everyone goes stir crazy!”)
Here’s what you need:
1. snacks for you and kiddies. We had bags of cheerios, m&m’s, peanuts and water bottles
2. camera, you might get some special photos!
3. paper bags to collect
Today was starting to look like a pretty crappy day. Last night we’d had [...]
Posted in deep thoughts, gardening, kiddies on September 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Trying to find something new to be thankful about each day about staying home.
Exhibit A:
Found this lovely moth outside this morning.
I caught it in a jar for the kids to look at closer and to show daddy when he gets home from work.
Even baby dog wanted to check it out.
Tonight we’ll let it go and [...]
Posted in deep thoughts on September 5, 2009 | 3 Comments »
This morning I got up much earlier than the rest of the family so I could something productive before the chaos starts. After starting the coffee what do I do? Get on the computer to go through my Google Reader where I found this post by Magpie Girl “8 Time Suckers“. How ironic I read [...]
Posted in deep thoughts, scrap thoughts, tagged scrapbooking, style on June 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Big news!
Time is short, life is busy, and we all have too many things we should/would/could do if we had the time! Scrapping for me has been one of those things I used to do lots and in the last year or so time’s become even more precious than before so it gets pushed to [...]
Posted in deep thoughts, scrap thoughts, scrapbook, tagged creative, photos, scrapbook, tutorials on May 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Looking back through old posts I found this one from May 2007. It’s hard to remember where I was at in my crafty journey but I think this was an attempt at writing my own creative creed. And even though I’ve dabbled in various styles the basic heart of why I scrapbook still [...]
Posted in deep thoughts, inspiration, scrap thoughts on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here is a list of some of my favorite blogs. These are the ones that are in my google reader, which is one of the coolest things ever. If you don’t know about this yet, you should. It’s like an RSS reader where you set up a free google acct and subscribe to different websites. [...]
Posted in deep thoughts on December 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is the time of year when we take a moment to look back at our year, look forward and think of what we want in the coming year.
Here’s a round up of year end posts I’ve found entertaining.
The Simple Mom Blog has a list of 20 questions to ponder before making any resolutions. My [...]
Posted in deep thoughts on October 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Being a lover of all things Jane Austen, Regency England, Victorian Era, and yes Pride and Prejudice I saw this link and had to take the quiz.
Take the Quiz here!
So for all my fellow Austen fans, follow the link and see which heroine you are!
Posted in deep thoughts on April 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
What are you working on right now? I have so many things going on that I feel like a one-legged man in a butt kicking contest! I bought a sewing machine a few weeks ago, made a cute little wristlet and a heavy curtain for my little girls room.
So here’s what I’m working on right [...]
