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Still Here…Under A Rock

28 March 2009

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Blogging Break As my last post outlined, I’m pregnant! Kid number 3 is coming this Fall. But, right now, I am living under a rock. Early bedtimes are stealing my blogging time! My camera and my computer keyboard are collecting dust. I will be back…closet reveals, darling kids, life ramblings, and spring decor are around [...]

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Blink Links :: When Irish Eyes are Smiling

15 March 2009

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1. Tastefully Entertaining detailed a tasteful meal to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. 2. Domestic Fashionista fashioned some super cute clovers for her shop. 3. Just for Fun made a tutorial on how to make this little green guy. 4. Make and Takes (What can I say….I love her  blog!) made a pot-of-gold…rainbow included! 5. Minnesota [...]

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Love is…

28 February 2009

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What is love to me? Love Is… A champion of virtue Smitten with sacrifice Ever-ready to defy hatred Bold  in giving Defeated only by fear or laziness Love is good I am avoiding typing real paragraphs for my posts these days. I sorta like my photo essay/poem vibe. I hope you do too. However, I [...]

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Winter Sun Rays

26 February 2009

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Just when my mind is ready to snap from being unable to paint anything outside, open the bedroom windows or get a grip on running my home, I find a moment or two like these… Winter sun rays Brighter than summer days Snow banks beam light Warm sunspot, just right Children bounce off the wall [...]

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Blink Links :: Folks, It’s Still Winter Edition

16 February 2009

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Here are a few links, that helped me remember… just because I can see a few wood chips, previously covered in three feet of ice and snow, does not mean Spring is here yet, 15 degrees F is still 15 degrees F, ice is still slippery and 6 p.m. is still dark night. But isn’t [...]

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Blink Links – Get Your Pink On

9 February 2009

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Here are a few links I found of some cool hearty-arty, lovey-dovey Valentine’s Day stuff. 1. The Nester shares about simple ready-found decorating for this love filled holiday. 2. Marie from Make and Takes show us how to make a quick and inexpensive winter hat for the kiddos that will warm your hearts. 3. Katy [...]

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Yes, I Found It! Stillness.

17 January 2009

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Yeah! Yes, Yes, So Wicked Awesome! I am doing the River Dance with a raise the roof (yes, I am that big of a dork) over here. I finally did it! What, you ask? Did I finally finish my bathroom before & after? No. Did I have paint my junk dresser and install new hardware? [...]

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Seven Things – I Just Got Tagged

9 January 2009

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Seven Things is current web/email/twitter/blogger meme that is sweeping online communities everywhere. It all starts when an individual “tags” another individual by asking them to share 7 things about themselves with the world. I was tagged. Thanks to Kate at, My Messy Nest, I will be sharing my “7 things”. If you are reading this [...]

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Fun with Sandy

6 January 2009

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Hey there! I just want to pop in and let you know that one of my previous blog posts was included over at the very fun, useful, and kid oriented blog, Just for Fun. Sandy, a mom of 5 kids, does children’s book project themes for her family. My book theme about Sam and Gus [...]

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It is Noisy Here

4 January 2009

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Awww….more twinkle lights and homemade goodness. Here are some photos from our evening. My new star lights. They twinkle. They said twinkle on the box. Before I paid for them wish I would have seen the word, twinkle. Sorta pretty, the little eye spasms they are. Ry helped me bake some White Chocolate Peppermint Scones. [...]

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