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moving

We signed the lease last weekend and should get the keys today or tomorrow. We've been switching utilities and forwarding mail... it's really happening! We're moving!! If I had written out a list...

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still waiting...

The last time I sat here, writing a post on waiting, I honestly thought there was no way I could be sitting here now, almost a week later, still waiting. No way. Couldn't happen. But here I am....

Jun 6, 2013 Like

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First pool photos of the summer

We had our first trip to the pool this week and I have to say it was so much fun to watch my kids in the water and photographing them was just terrific. We went to our friend's pool in the evening...

Jun 3, 2013 Like

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faith for the waiting

yeah, so life lately has been more than a little crazy... the roller coaster ride of trying to move has been nuts and tonight, as I write this, we are still waiting to see how it is all going to...

May 31, 2013 Like

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Summer survival: Day 1

2pm - I am loosing my mind. Zero time for breakfast. Epic Tantrums at Target. Library visits that s t r e t c h my nerves. Drive by a house. Call a realtor. Leave a message. Again. Home again....

May 23, 2013 Like

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Last Day of School

Yesterday was my girl's last day of school!! I tried to really enjoy the day with just the boys at home. We had a playdate with a little friend, we painted, read stories and generally kept things...

May 22, 2013 Like

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what I've been working on...

I shot a wedding recently and just had to share a few shots... but it's so hard to pick just a few! I have more on my Flickr page. My 2nd shooter did an all around amazing job - which you can see...

May 8, 2013 Like

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Major Instagram dump

On Sunday we woke up to Josiah running into our room excitedly explaining that there was an "animal outside by the door" which turned out to be a small deer. It not only looked into the windows of...

Apr 24, 2013 Like

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One Hundred Mornings day 13: true love

I've started this fantastic little Bible Study. I have loved doing it on my own and can hardly wait to share it with my small group in a few weeks. I carve out a few minutes here, a half hour there...

Apr 17, 2013 Like

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miscellany AND menu monday

Here's a surprise (to me anyway) Eli and Josiah are both conked out and I have a couple minutes to write a quick blog post for today! Another surprise - I actually wrote my menu and did all my...

Apr 15, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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photo bomb

I am working away at my wedding photos... I don't want to share too much before the bride comes back from her honeymoon and sees them first but I have this one that I just so love. I asked one of...

Apr 11, 2013 Like

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a day out

My kids have been sick - it took about three weeks to make the rounds! Thankfully nobody got it twice this time and we are finally all fever-free. I'm also editing a wedding I shot last weekend -...

Apr 11, 2013 Like

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Misc Monday

We had a wonderful Easter this year. No driving, no big meal, just together time enjoying the wonderful warm weather. We had a picnic lunch at the Euchee Creek Park near our house - which was the...

Apr 1, 2013 Like

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Life in Instagrams

Lately - one of Eli's favorite things to do is "drive" the van. We had a bit of sickness this week, first off Katie-Abigail had an awful cough and the cruds so I let her stay home on Monday &...

Mar 30, 2013 Like

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Blurb Instant Designer Photo Book

One of the fantastic things about being in the shareasale.com affiliate program is being asked to try out new products from time to time before they are even available, like this designer instant...

Mar 23, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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a couple instagrams

if you don't recognize the song reference listen to it herebeautiful morning lightchill, shake, serve, repeatBeth's library haul - like mother like daughter ;)Emma said "Josiah - I love you like Pi...

Mar 23, 2013 Like

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better

I thought I should write that today, despite staying up super-late watching a movie with my bigs last night, I am feeling like my normal self today. Thank you to everyone who sent me messages of...

Mar 23, 2013 Like

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one hundred mornings day 12: in a funk

It looks like spring around here. The Bradford pear trees have started to bloom, daffodils have been out for weeks, the tree in our front yard looks more beautiful every day.But it feels like...

Mar 22, 2013 Like

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random mondayness on a tuesday

I didn't get a chance to sit down and write my Monday post yesterday. After a weekend of sunshine spent outdoors it's back to gray rainy dreariness and I've been in a funk... But this interview...

Mar 19, 2013 Like

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basic edit using Picasa

I wanted to help my mom out with something for a tutorial for her blog and thought that this might be helpful for more than just her so she said I could use her photo for this tutorial. I loaded...

Mar 13, 2013 Like

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My Chevron Afghan: part 2

Find Part 1 here. So learning to do the chevron stitch has not been as easy as I thought it would be. I crocheted a bunch but had to rip it out and start over. I found the easiest thing to do was...

Mar 13, 2013 Like

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Sunshine, boys and instagrams

It's gray, rainy, wet and gross again today... so I thought I'd post some photos from a warmer sunshiner day.

Mar 12, 2013 Like

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I'm going to need a lot of coffee

First Monday of Daylight Savings Time, oh help. The girls are off to school, the boys are snuggling on the couch watching Oscar's Oasis on Netflix and I'm already on my second cup of coffee... time...

Mar 11, 2013 Like

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One hundred mornings Day 11: her name is shame

I wrote this yesterday after reading this post about shame. These words of grace might not be the ones you are used to hearing and there is so much more she could say, but these are the words that...

Mar 6, 2013 Like

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Gratitude on a Grumpy Monday Morning

It's only 10am and I'm already feeling like one tick away from an atomic explosion. I'm trying to do the "good mommy" thing. Trying to do better with Josiah's pre-school work and he is driving me...

Mar 4, 2013 Like

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Sick day #3

It's getting late, the kids are all in bed, the Hubs is watching a movie and I'm adding another row to my afghan when Josiah comes out of his room and tells us he's sick. He points out the area,...

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Sick Day: part 2

It's very unusual for only one of my kids to be sick. Just when I thought this was going to be the exception Katie-Abigail woke up sick. So here we are, watching Netflix, counting blessings:...

Mar 2, 2013 Like

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Wordless Wednesday

The other day we spent some time outside, and of course it's taken me over a week to get these images processed and posted... I have lots but here are a few for Wordless Wednesday. I recently...

Feb 27, 2013 Like

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One hundred mornings - day 7: the little things

I sit at the window and watch my girls get on the bus. I sit here for a minute moreI listen to my boysthey're playing in a big boxthat Eli's big car seat came in There is nothing like a sick dayto...

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sweet violet photography+ design

moving

still waiting...

First pool photos of the summer

faith for the waiting

Summer survival: Day 1

Last Day of School

what I've been working on...

Major Instagram dump

One Hundred Mornings day 13: true love

miscellany AND menu monday

photo bomb

a day out

Misc Monday

Life in Instagrams

Blurb Instant Designer Photo Book

a couple instagrams

better

one hundred mornings day 12: in a funk

random mondayness on a tuesday

basic edit using Picasa

My Chevron Afghan: part 2

Sunshine, boys and instagrams

I'm going to need a lot of coffee

One hundred mornings Day 11: her name is shame

Gratitude on a Grumpy Monday Morning

Sick day #3

Sick Day: part 2

Wordless Wednesday

One hundred mornings - day 7: the little things

One hundred mornings - day 6: sick day

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