I’m sure you all can recount at least one time I’ve mentioned our basement recently. That’s because … cue (not really, but kinda) sad story. Our basement is a comfy little space that has a room I office in and then another room we have always had mismatched furniture in (looked nice, but not cozy [...]
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Good morning! Did you know that comments left on the blog oftentimes get a reply by me on the blog? Unfortunately, I don’t think it emails you to let you know so here I am telling you to check back in for my replies. : ) Okay, buh-bye.
And, just like that …
..everything is much more clear. It’s exactly what I was needing. In the middle of my Biggest-Loser-Pinterest-browsing-downtime no less. I randomly saw an old video of Charley from November and clicked on it. She was crying because we were in the process of helping her learn how to sleep without being swaddled (she was getting [...]
I took two pictures…
(the 2nd one via timer) …and then my camera died. and then I realized I had forgotten my camera-specific battery charger at home. 6.5 hours away. suddenly taking pictures was the only thing I wanted to do. and I couldn’t. 10 days of some really great moments … our kids playing in the bath together, [...]
working through the pain of finding balance.
I guess you could call it a mini life crisis, but I’d like to think of it more like a deep desire to clean house. My head feels like a freakin’ hoarder lives there and they’re hanging on to everything and buying even more. I literally feel like my days are so busy and I [...]
at your darkest.
It’s true. He did. Happy Easter, sweet friends. jc
Photography Friday: Critique Me {Week 5}
Week 5 means it’s been 10 weeks since we started down this path. Good gah, where does the time go, for real!? Photo 1: Sometimes I look at other photographers’ portfolios and their Facebook pages and interviews and Twitter uploads and all of their photos look flawless. You know what I mean? It’s as if [...]
You are what you eat (emotions and all),,,
I may be a nutcase, but a health nut I am not. I totally want to be though. The reasons I’m not is because: 1. Old habits die hard. Real hard. 2. It takes time. 3. It’s stinkin’ expensive. About 8-weeks ago Corey and I made a 30-day commitment to eat better (you may remember [...]
“Critique Me” submission reminders:
Just in case you don’t already know or have forgotten … From a simple iPhone snapshot or from a veteran professional all photos are welcome. You can send in more than one. If your image isn’t chosen the week of don’t be a sourpuss, keep ‘em coming! You never know what about a photo will [...]
HGTV: The contractor meets me, the boys, Nancy, Holmes and Jacques.
Last Wednesday our house was filled with 4-5 guys sent by HGTV. A contractor, plumber, designer …. uhhhh … builder …. uhhhh … okay, I don’t know past the first 3. All I know is that I was all up in their business hanging out upstairs with them to the point my husband quietly scooted [...]