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Blog posts tagged with Everyday Life

The County Fair In Photos

THURSDAY NIGHT : Awesome cooler weather with just a touch of a breeze. Dinner & an elephant ear. A bit of grouchiness from the older kid after ...

And a little later by email... Simon: "When I grow up tall like mom....When I grow up tall like Ali...I won't need the booster seat!" Chris: "Are y...

[ weekend polaroids © Andrea Jenkins ] I have a feeling that even if my history wasn't rooted on this coast it would still be magical to me. Anna a...

These two : seriously cool and obviously quite the pair. One pulls hair + the other snuggles a little too tight. All in the name of love. OTHER THI...

Vacations Are Good.

I spent the last week on the Oregon coast with my family. We (my Mom and I and my Dad and Chris) took over a thousand photos. One of my favorite me...

Around here.

• Being silly. Hard not to be with two silly kids. • Marveling at Anna's ability to get her toes to her mouth. • Doing a trial run of Aperture. See...

Family Treasures

Meet Marie & Neil McDougall, my paternal grandparents. Last night I got a message on Facebook from my cousin Rob (gotta love modern day communi...

[ Half circle accent available through Designer Digitals ] My in-laws have a great tradition of waking up early on the 4th of July to either watch ...

Right now.

Just a few minutes ago: Two kids in striped PJ's hanging out together in the couch (favorite PJ's from Hanna Anderson) watching PBS Kids. Hot cocoa...

For Today : June 21st

[ this is real life : circle cut-out photo mask available at Designer Digitals ] Love this simple documentation idea from The Simple Woman's Day Bo...

The Gift of Being Seen

© 2009 she saw things : jen downer There is a certain vulnerability that goes along with letting someone into your home to be a witness to your exi...

Signs of Summer

Our first CSA (community supported agriculture) farm share box from Groundworks Orgaincs came yesterday. Included in the box: red leaf lettuce, 2 c...

For as long as I can remember swimming has been a part of my life. It's a huge part of my personal history: I swam for fun, competed into college, ...

So Very Thankful

For a weekend away with family. For laughter. For good food and cold drinks. For cameras that capture more than I could ever remember. For little k...

Documenting The Kids

[ sentiment strip available at Designer Digitals ] Simon @ 7 years - worked super hard for over three weeks to have three days "in green" for a rew...

Capturing Life.

SMILING. WAITING. GATHERING. SLEEPING. CARRYING. SNUGGLING. FOLDING. CAPTURING.

The Weekend in Photos

Simon reading a Maisy book to Anna. Anna really enjoying it (and her big brother). Chris fishing for spring Chinook salmon on the Columbia River. A...

Easter morning began bright and early about 6:30am. There was lots of talk in our big bed about eggs and bunny's and whether one large bunny had le...