Blog posts tagged with Everyday Life

I felt like there was a lot of saying hello to things this past weekend. Last August I received an email from Liz Lamoreux inviting me to be a ment...

Just a couple things as I re-adjust to being at home and at my desk again after being away for the last five days (participating in a totally aweso...

AROUND HERE we've decided to have a no-TV summer. With the exception of maybe a movie night once a week/every couple of weeks, the TV is going to b...

This past weekend was the perfect mix of fun, family, and friends (I kinda think that's what all weekends should be). Here's some of the things I w...

FROM MY ANNUAL COASTAL EXCURSION WITH FRIENDS | SUMMER 2010 The Edwards' family is planning a camping trip. It's been way too long since we last ca...

Reason #5003 why Katie is an awesome nanny.

I found this video via a link Becky Higgins posted yesterday and I think it's a super important message about melanoma. As some of you may know, me...

Around here we've been battling a cold. Anna had it first and then passed it on to me (Chris and Simon seem to be fairly immune so far). It's one o...

Heartfelt thanks to all those who work tirelessly, and to so many who have given their lives, to serve and protect our country. It would have felt ...

And just like that things are really blossoming. The beds are in, the dirt is ready. Last week I picked up a couple thins to get started: sweet pea...

Remembering breakfast at Saturday Market. Remembering Anna hanging out with me in the backyard and messing around in the garden. Remembering how mu...

My camera took the weekend off - for no particular reason other than I just didn't feel like taking pictures (which usually means I'm focused on ot...

When we returned home a week ago I was so excited to see so many things happening in our yard. I love being a witness to the changing season - it's...

A few weeks back I wrote a post about getting ready for spring break travel. There were lots of great comments in that post including ideas and wha...

On Saturday night the kids and I returned from a week of visiting my sister and her family in Charlotte, North Carolina. We went to parks, to swimm...

Along with many of you, the people of Japan have been on my mind and in my prayers. I've been thinking about the unimaginable things that people th...

It's been a sick couple of days around here. Actually, Simon was out of school two days last week for some kind of stomach bug. I came down with it...