Ali Edwards Capture life. Create art.

January 20, 2012

Around Here

Reading M. Scott Peck's The Road Less Traveled. Hearing Simon and Anna race back and forth upstairs from my office, down the hallway and into my bedroom (while I'm downstairs cleaning up the kitchen). Back and forth and back ...

January 9, 2012

Say Hello To George Washington Edwards

“Can we get a cat?” This has been a discussion around here for quite some time around here and you know the story of the reason why the answer has usually been no. When your Dad and I were first married ...

January 4, 2012

Christmas Books

Before putting the Christmas books away until next year I had Katie type up a list of the books that were all wrapped up and opened one day at a time from December 1 through December 24. Some of them ...

December 15, 2011

The Evolution Of My Story

It's always been my goal to authentically share my story both in my scrapbooks and in this online space. To me that means addressing the good, the bad, the beautiful, the successes, the challenges - the very real pieces of my ...

November 29, 2011

AE | The Thanksgiving Lens

Just wanted to share a couple of my favorite photos from this past holiday weekend. I'm in the middle of putting my Project Life pages together for last week and doing all kinds of things behind the ...

November 21, 2011

AE | The Weekend Lens

This past weekend was a working-weekend for me. Liz and I met up in Portland to talk business - retreats, classes, and different ways we can encourage people to tell their stories. We met up with ...

November 15, 2011

Taking A Few Days

Happy Tuesday! Just wanted to let you know that I'll be away from this main blog for a few days so I can concentrate on a few projects** I have going on around here. I'll have a ...

November 9, 2011

Thinking About Christmas

I've been doing a little holiday planning/shopping the last few weeks and wanted to share a few of the things I've found and ordered for the kids this year. First up is a personalized My Very Merry Christmas Board ...

November 7, 2011

These Three

My sister and I loaded the kids in the car ...

November 2, 2011

At Our House | Halloween

At our house one boy really wanted to create this drawing to hang on our front door to let everyone know there was a pirate here....

October 31, 2011

AE | The Weekend Lens

Just a couple photos from this weekend. We've got a full house of cousins and aunties and uncles and everyone is super excited about the Halloween festivities today....

October 28, 2011

Little Things

warming | the heat that comes out of the vent right on my toes while I'm doing dishes in the kitchen waking | Simon was up at 5am on Wednesday to play with his legos eating | this ...