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Blog posts tagged with Everyday Life

It's finally here. I'm beyond excited to introduce you to the new www.aliedwards.com. On and off for the last year I've been working with Rubber De...

Backyard superheros were in full-force this weekend. Blankets as capes held together with chip-bag clips. Him. Captain Pickles. Her. Mrs. Pickles. ...

Photo of me taken on the Oregon coast by the fabulous © Tracey Clark My current mantra: I am not in a hurry. I am not in a hurry. This past Tuesday...

On The Way In

I have to tell you that when we first turned down the street towards this house I was overcome with emotion. There's something about it - a feeling...

If Our Table Could Talk

If our table could talk it would have so many tales to tell. Stories when it's been just the four of us, or when we've been visited by friends, fir...

Those Things Left Undone

When I wake up on Monday morning I'll walk into a kitchen with a counter and sink full of dishes. In my office I'll find a partially completed layo...

Italy was an adventure. A beautiful, not-too-stressful, family-centered, very hot, trek from Oregon to Italy. We traveled to Italy because it was s...

Summer Reading

I've been on a reading binge again. It's one of my favorite things. Last night I finished Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger. I picked it u...

That In-Between Place

We are settling back in to life at home. Laundry. Grocery shopping (I can't wait to pick up some watermelon at the store this morning). Work lists....

For the last two weeks we have been adventuring around Italy on a big family trip with Chris' parents and sister. Yesterday we did one of those cra...

Found : Dear Simon

Earlier this week Chris shared this note with me that he had written to Simon when they were on a recent camping adventure. He wrote it by the ligh...

Found : I Love My Home

I found this sweet drawing in Simon's backpack today. A great reminder of all that we have to be thankful for in our lives. Can you tell which one ...

My one little word for 2010 is story. From the very beginning my word has had a slightly different meaning for me than you might think. When I firs...

I Want To Remember

1 5  M O N T H S : ANOTHER FAVORITE PHOTO SPOT AT THE DINING ROOM TABLE I want to remember how much noise you make when you're eating. It's th...