Please help me be a better dance mom.And remember all the hair ties.And to make a good bun. And to turn the costume upside down on the hanger.And to not forget extra tights.Or the ballet slipper...
Today I love those big blue eyes.The depth in which you feel.The soul that is so old.Today I rest in knowing you.for all that you are. for all that is to come.Today I am proud of you who ...
Upon the purchase of our quaint Vermont cape, I had a vision and it went like this...Vermont, meet urban/swedish/loft design... a pleasure.Morning light, meet me in my jammies on Sunday mornings...
green treeswarm breezesgrilled corn lemonadered shoeswhite pants cold lake happy heartssunshine maple ice creamchirping birdsbig trips village walksbike rides... ...and also certain secret ...
We met when we were thirteen.We ran away together at twenty + 1.Though reason should have been a deterrentOur souls insisted otherwise.We had a babysealing the fate only the universe knew. then.Our l...
This weekend we...Spent some much needed time as a family.Relished in the beautiful spring weather.Stacked a beautiful wood pile on the side of our house.Watched my Mister build some kick ass cedar g...
and I survived.barely.But there were highlights to this moonlit weekend:Hanging out with the most amazing people in the North East Kingdom. It is a place people, and it definitely lives up to i...
How I loathe you, let me count the ways.Your beauty majestic, your pull sadistic.I am a true definition of a lunatic.
and these girls rocked it, even if I did let them wear their flip flops! I think Gabi was more excited about her gardening outfit and outfit accessories than the actual gardening. I mean,...
So loving my new home. It is super funky fresh and like nothing I have ever done before. Pics coming up soon!Having fun with Mister Witt listening to Fun. and putting together Ikea furnit...
Last year I had epic basket fail.I had run out of time. Run out of energy. And jumped to what I have always known to do... buy junk. And it left me feeling sick to my stomach for we...
What changes a year can bring.Last year we had a sweet homemade birthday for Mister Witt in a little loft in a still very new Village life. This year my darling husband spent his birthday in his very...
My god do I love me a baby.You know how mothers all have different ages that they are particuliarly good at or just fond of?When I was preggo with Gabrielle a close friend was also having a little gi...
You know you have a good friend when you tell them you are planning to sand down a BLACK KITCHEN TABLE over the weekend and they show up at your door in scrubby clothes and some sandpaper... I mean s...
The above photo showcases the 10 year olds best work from yesterday. A full cup of water with a string attached, perched on top of the bathroom door, string taped to the wall. Waiting on i...
There are no words that can truly capture my feelings today. it is almost a silent joy. the kind that lets that space in your heart that has been all tight and nervous, just relax. ...
When I used to spend a lot of the summer back east for a few years, I would dream about the day we lived here... where I could walk in the woods everyday, go to concerts all summer long, ride my bike...
Above is a note I found on Gabrielles desk... Now it sits on mine ;-)Thinking about: My new home decor vision. Trying to live with one step at a time. This means painting the ...
Matt has recently coined the term Man Country in our house and it is now part of our everyday vernacular.Wait... does everyday vernacular mean everyday language or everyday everyday language. I...
Today I am feeling easy breezy and letting my ankles show even though it is gray and rainy out. I think I am just super excited for 70 degrees this weekend and preparing early.I was super excit...
...and I have failed it miserably.I am a lover of birthdaysa lover of cakea lover of thoughtful preparationsand sending things that I make...But this year someone else will get that award...the one y...
This was the text delivered to my mother on Saturday morning right after it became clear that I am the very worst moving partner ever.There was... pouting doubt tearsangerexcitmentlazinesshu. ..
It became apparent relatively quickly that covers for the windows were needed for more than just pretty in our new abode. So to protect myself from indecent exposure I opted for a simple shade ...
We bought a zoo. I mean a Village. I mean a house in the Village.It is a condo really... What it is, is nothing short of a miracle. I love it. I want to marry it. &...
Oh the sweet relief of March 1. I will take you anyway you want to come, snow and all. There is just something about February that makes life seem very heavy and unkind. But that ch...
And even though the photo is cringe quality I am super smitten with my creation. I still cook in the dark every night. This is a result of continuous winter nights coupled with horrible&n...
About a month ago the lovely **and stylish lady Chandra sent me this darling award and I was so flattered. She writes over at a stylish little lady and gives daily doses of joyful reads that I ...
This is slightly belated, I know. The rude month of February is currently ruining my life with its oscillating temps and snowless(ness)... But I have decided not to let this Birthday pass witho...
February 23rd. Only 6 more days until March... Thank goodness!! At least I have my own adorable bunny to go home to. It is just enough to brighten the boring(est) of winters. Speaki...
Dear February,You trick me with your hearts and lollies and then give me burning eyes and runny noses. Thank goodness it is the shortest month of the year.On a lighter note, we dined with anoth...
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