last thursday we dyed eggs. this is always a lot of fun at our house because we use natural dyes and making the colors is just as fun as coloring the eggs. we feel a little bit like mad scientists co...
the sweet, simple, lyrics. the melody. the stomping. the mandolin, im a sucker for the mandolin. the flickering lights, suspenders and confetti. these are all things that put a smile on my kisse...
one // two // three // four // five // six // seven // eight // nineohey, its my birthday month and i get almost the whole thing to plan/celebrate. its not til the twenty-ninth th...
a couple of weeks ago i was hanging out with my new & marvelous friend vanessa and she gave me a piece of apple cake that she had made earlier in the day. it was so pretty that i almost didnt wan...
1. ive been eating grapefruit every day, i just cant get enough. my grapefruit of choice is the organic honeygold from texas, they grow em good. also, i prefer to peel them and eat them lik...
monday morning we loaded ourselves and a few necessities into the car and drove to canon beach. the sun came out to play two of the three days we were there, which was a wonderful surprise. we played...
.::images: anatomical drawings by Leonardo Da Vinci::.i was completely physically exhausted for a minute today. {its funny how exhaustion comes in spurts for me, its like one minute i co...
most chilly fall/winter days you can find this soup at our house. we all love soup and this is a definite favorite, so i thought id share. the ingredients:two-three tablespoons olive oil, two ce...
... your backyard can be the perfect little getaway.... this rain that i often wish would go away surprises me with the beauty it leaves behind.... a single afternoon can take all the stress and worr...
i dont think i could possibly be more excited about this. yep, i am definitely the most excited i could be.
happy holidays!
one. two. three. four. five. six. seven.
saying i love you in stop motion.saying i love you with a cookie.also, cookies.sweet d. shes extra super-duper sweet.holding hands.bedtime stories.backseat cuddlin.
{photo found here}14 days from now my sweet d will be nine years old, 21 days from now we will be celebrating christmas, 28 days from now it will be two thousand twelve, and 147 days from now i will ...
this morning we finished making & hung up our advent calendar. this afternoon we gathered and stacked 7 wheel barrow loads of wood for the stove. this evening we are baking cookies and possibly w...
...a lot has happened in the past 3 months. now theres an outrageous understatement, here are the highlights. on august 28th jakes dad was offered a job in eugene, oregon and ...
"if my finger tasted like my favorite food... i could bite it off and eat it, then barf it back up later and smoosh it back into the shape of my finger and then bake it so it would be stiff and g...
the squirrels and i have been reading the new guest posts on katies blog, written by her super sweet & stylish daughter, hope. last week hope posted a great tu...
happy fourth of july! we had a very fun & festive third of july yesterday and are off for round two today. hope were not the only ones having this much fun!
by sweet d.one should always wear a properly trimmed, turquoise mustache.
sweet d, having a cuddle with her mama at the park.
sometimes squirrels get sad. always they are cute.
i found this sweet lil bunny thrifting the week before we moved. hes for a certain lil bedroom of a certain lil man... wait, ive said too much already! :)
it takes five keys to live at our new place; one for the building front door, one for the mailbox, one for our front door, one for the gate to the backyard and one for the storage room. that is a lot...
... that our new place is right up the street from slappy cakes? cause it totally is. like, we could walk there easy. the photos below are from our first morning at the new place. there were way too ...
... and still unpacking. the length of time it is taking us to get settled in has officially become ridiculous. but in our defense it is summertime and theres fun to be had, plus life and busy-ness k...
there is no way around it. everything that was packed up has to be unpacked now that its here in our new place. moving has really brought to our attention how much stuff we have. too much. as im unpa...
heres a look at some of what will be available. {i am feeling a little sad that my sofa doesnt fit in my new living room. its such a pretty and super comfy sofa}. come ...
{1} i started the packing (progress!) but then i realized the tape i had was rubbish (not progress!) so i made a trip to the nearby hardware store (working toward progress) {2} where i made a ...
{1} flower growing out at the farm. {2} sweet d in her new thrifted cardigan. {3} freshly polished nails on the prettiest day so far this year. {4) new green dress from katies reloved clothing s...
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