Love it when moments like this are captured...Hope your Saturday is full of sweet, laughter filled moments, too!
I dont usually make matching outfits for me and my girl. In fact, Ive tread very carefully on making much of anything for her simply because shes a bit picky with her clothes. If she sees something s...
Several weeks ago, my friend, Alisha, from Alisha Ippolito Photography had a great idea. "Why dont we take portraits of each other?" Its something I dont think about doing, portraits of mysel...
This photo shoot of these two was so much fun! The tall grass, the blanket, the beautiful weather...well, the only words that came to mind to describe this collection of photos were Summer Lovin...&n...
Last weekend Jeremy and I had a little getaway. I love it when we can make these times happen. The kids were happily off to friends houses for the weekend, and we enjoyed a stay at the very beachy an...
Jeremy rocked this dish the other night. Sweet Potato Kale Curry, oh my, so yum. This was only served to adults so I cant give you a kids review on it, but all the adults around the table loved it. H...
The other day Joshua suddenly decided he wanted to cut his hair. He asked me what I thought and I said if he wanted to cut it, then he should. Jeremy did the honors while I stepped out for the evenin...
This week has been a bit hectic with little time for creative things. Its a garage sale weekend. I hate garage sales. The house feels like mass chaos as youre going through everything and piling it u...
Heres Lily! is the first book in The Lily Series which has sold over one million copies. When it arrived in the mail, Emma G was so excited about the redhead on the cover exclaiming, "Now theres ...
When a friend contacted me to photograph his family as a Mothers Day gift for his Mom, I was too excited, because that Mom is a fellow friend who works in Romania. I knew that this would be a pricele...
I love field trips! Last week Jeremy and I were chaperones for Emma Gs field trip to the zoo. We were only responsible for three first graders, and still we only scratched the surface of what there w...
Today is Sew Mama Sews Giveaway Day. I love Giveaway Day! Its such a fun way to meet lots of new people. Im going to keep this post short and simple, so heres the details... GiveawayI thought lo...
Both of our kids played sports this Spring. Its been busy to say the least. Were a one car family, so figuring out schedules and toting them here and there has been quite the task. I will say, though...
With Uganda on the travel plans this summer, I needed to make some skirts, ones that would be cool and airy for my two weeks near the Equator. I found brand new packages of pillowcases at Salvation A...
My favorite time of day to take photos is usually around 5-6:30 pm (right now anyways). When the sun is out and starting its descent, it creates such a beautiful backlight that just glows. It was har...
Or winter, depending on which hemisphere you might be on. Im quite excited to escape the hot Texas summer in exchange for a cool African winter. The plan is to leave mid June for S. Africa. The kids ...
I hope all of you mothers had an excellent Mothers Day. Joshuas basketball team finished out the season on Mothers Day, so we took some time on Saturday to spend together as a family. I love having t...
With my 2012 "word" being risk, I am studying risk takers in the Bible.Its fascinating to learn these nuggets from Bible greats.Josiah was just eight years old when he became King. Eight...
I grew up eating canned baked beans and hot dog franks mixed together. Is that a Southern thing?? I rarely eat hot dogs and try to opt for dry beans now. As I rummaged through the cabinet the other d...
Did anyone see the Super Moon last Saturday evening? Oh, my! It was definitely super!
This week was Teacher Appreciation week. For a crafter like myself, things such as this get me going. A couple of weeks before, I start gathering ideas and talking to the kids. We make a plan and the...
I mentioned last month that we were Mothers Day models for Alisha Ippolito Photography. I love the moments she captured of our family and especially of me with my kids! I dont have enough of those ki...
The Spring weather and beautiful colors have made it a busy time for family portraits. I love it and am so thankful for those hiring me to capture their familys smiles! This family is near and dear t...
Last week the 4th graders at Joshuas school took a field trip to Austin, our states capital. It was a long day but what a fun experience! I wasnt able to go, so I gave Joshua our point and shoot so h...
With my 2012 "word" being risk, I am studying risk takers in the Bible.Its fascinating to learn these nuggets from Bible greats.Image Courtesy Stock.XCHNGAt the last Passover, Jesus knew...
So it seems lately that I keep hearing and reading about how modified wheat has become. It makes sense. Weve modified everything. That doesnt ease the frustration of thinking that Im trying to eat he...
The other day I had my camera on the table. Emma G saw it and picked it up. This always makes me slightly nervous. She doesnt handle it with the care it needs, so I asked her to please put it down. S...
Now I know the title doesnt imply something very exciting but this has been my week...gathering everything needed to renew the kids passports once again. I believe this is the third one for both of t...
I mentioned yesterday that last weekend I was in the woods of East Texas. Not only was I basking in the GREEN, but I got to lead a session on Developing Creativity, a topic Ive become passionate abou...
I am so excited for this first ever Color Your World link up. Its so easy, in the busyness of life, to miss the color around you. If youre a little lost on What Color Your World is, you can find the ...
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