Blog posts tagged with Everyday Life

[ photo by paolo using a canon 10-22mm lens ] My friend Paolo has been visiting the last couple of days. Essentially that means lots of creative br...

I think I am finally getting just a glimpse into what it would be like to live in New Hampshire or Iowa during the primary season in presidential e...

[ photo by Paolo ] Hello Monday. I had a wonderful little adventure up to Bonney Lake, Washington for a class at Ben Franklin. Thanks to everyone w...

Hope you are having a great weekend.

I am thinking about projects today. Looking for my list (or, ahem, lists) that I have been keeping which details my thoughts on what I want to do n...

I love vacations where you literally do nothing but hang out at the pool. That is what we accomplished last week and it was a great, wonderful thin...

[ this is what I see as I walk back into my office on most days : Lily is a great work from home companion ] Do you ever find that you are always g...

Just want to say thank you for all the kind comments regarding Grandma Cathy. Your thoughts and prayers are much appreciated.

My Grandma Cathy (seen in the 2004 layout above) passed away on Friday evening after living a very fantastic full life. Grandma Cathy was my Mom's ...

[ From the REI parking lot where we picked up our 2008 parks parking pass. ] Awesome weather here yesterday called for a hike + picnic on Mt. Pisga...

Love that this is part of what I see when I walk out the door. I planted this clematis last year with the hope it will take over our front porch. R...

I think we have finally got to the point where everyone around here is relatively healthy. Simon is back to school and Chris and I are working away...

Working this morning and came across this: and this: Both from last summer. Both totally imperfect pictures. Both make me really, really happy.

Here's what's good right now: 1. Just being at home. 2. Listening to Simon sound out words as he learns to read. 3. Chris orienting a new employee....

Today, in our quarantined little house (Simon has definitely joined Chris with the flu - I am still hanging on to health), we are definitely paying...

Spent some time with Chris at Urgent Care yesterday - after chest x-rays, blood work, strep test, etc...he has the flu (his fever spiked over 104)....

There is nothing better than waking up to a little voice saying, "Mommy, LOOK - it's snowing." And snowing it is. A lot. Very special for where we ...

Building train layouts. Seeing if he could connect all the tracks together in one loop from one end to another. This is one of those times where th...