A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
I made a trip to the post office today. Sent out the giveaway pack to Katrina, sent a little something to my friend Traci, and another little something to a little somebody I haven’t met yet. Little Nola Kelso will be arriving next month and though I’m…
As Ivan fumbled with his shirt buttons I struggled as usual to keep from relieving him of his task and shortening my “get ready” time by the “do it myself” principle. I restrained myself and became more content to watch as I considered his progress and…
The new faucet is in. I like it.
I have always loved flower pots on steps. You would think I would have done at least this much……long before now. But I didn’t. I don’t tend to prioritize outside chores very high. Yet, when I get something small done like this, it makes m…
I love to decorate, change things up, play with color and fabric and paint. However, I know that I’m no expert. I think I enjoy it because I do have some talent, but I see my shortcomings so quickly when I try to do what’s in my head and it doesn’t tra…
Our play room has been a battleground at times. I love it because it’s so spacious and the boys have tons of room to do whatever they want. They can build train tracks, forts, race tracks, obstacle courses and rocket ships. They have full access to wh…
I have taken a bit of a break on the couch project with our trip out of town and all, but thought I’d show you the latest as of several weeks ago.
See this:It’s broken. Has been broken for a long time. It runs water, it swivels, makes a nice spray and looks pretty good, but when you want to turn the thing off…it balks. I don’t mean to brag (ahem), but I’ve put up with this for a ye…
Right before leaving for Michigan I got an e-mail from a friend from college. She and her family were planning to visit the Nashville area and she was hoping I would be in town. Thankfully for this circumstance my trip would end and bring me back befor…
Ivan and Owen started school today. Ivan is following my homemade curriculum for pre-school until my books come in. Today I covered basics like identifying letters and trying to familiarize him with their sounds. I’m putting an emphasis on Vowels…