Posted in kiddies on October 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I had two sweet little babies, dressed in halloween outfits, rolling around on my bed while I tried to get just the right picture. For this little photo shoot I took 20 pictures.
my boy
my girl
So sweet.
And now, they are three and a half, going to preschool, full of independence and opinions.
I love watching them grow [...]
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 kiddies on July 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve done some hard things in my life and will probably do more. But I have to say that potty training has to rank right up there as the top 3 hardest things ever! And I try not to play the “twin card” (how everything is harder with multiples) but potty training has to be [...]
Posted in kiddies on July 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My sweet, smart hubby found a web site for pick your own fruit places here in Idaho. If you’ve never done this you can go here and search by your state to find places to pick your own fruits and veggies. The directions and information for each place we looked at were great. I’d never [...]
Posted in kiddies on June 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
With my little girl still in bed, daddy gone to work, my little guy and I had some quiet time together. When I came downstairs after getting dressed I couldn’t find my little guy. So I looked in the back yard and this is what I found:
My little guy with all of his metal toys [...]
Posted in kiddies, tagged infertility, IVF, kids, twins on May 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Our little people, aka the LP’s turned 3 in March. After a long road of trying to get pregnant and going through all sorts of medical help we are here: With two very healthy and very active three year olds. I haven’t written on this blog about this story since I try to keep this [...]
Posted in kiddies, tutorials, tagged children, crafts, felt, tutorial, upcycle on January 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
One of the plastic butterflies fell off of my little girl’s barrette so I thought I’d use my felt flowers and a button to fix it. This is probably not a new idea, but it was fun and my little girl thought I was a hero for fixing her barrette!
From 2009 cards
I layered the flowers [...]
Posted in kiddies on June 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Okay, so I haven’t updated in about two months. Almost to the day. Yikes. So here’s where things stand: got through hubby’s hip surgery it went really well. He’s back at work, doing physical therapy and getting stronger every day. The twins are busy. Most of the times I just laugh at their antics and [...]
Posted in kiddies on March 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We are spending Easter weekend with my family at my parents’ farm. Last year they were just starting to walk and didn’t spend much time outside.This year the babies are two and not really babies any more and are able to toddle around on the farm while Grandpa and Uncle Craig do chores. I can’t [...]
