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Continue reading →: Time gets away from me sometimes.
This was probably MM’s first meeting with Santa Claus, picture taken for free at a local bank. It still amazes me how much they charge for a picture with Santa at the mall, etc. when you can find free picture opportunities everywhere. Banks, Christmas Tree farms, even Wal-mart all seem…
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Continue reading →: I'm not a professional photographer, clearly.
My grandmother has a wall in her living room which we refer to as The Grandchild Wall. She has an 8×10 picture of each of the grandkids and great grandkids hanging together representing her legacy and all things adorable. One of my high school portraits is still hanging up there…
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Continue reading →: Aloha: Bundt Cakes
One of the many amazing things my MIL is known for is her holiday rum cakes. They are so amazing that people have been known to beg for them annually to the point where she is now responsible for baking a couple dozen each holiday season for all of her…
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Continue reading →: {this moment}
{this moment} is a Friday ritual hosted by Soule Mama. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’…
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Continue reading →: Homemade Holidays: Crafting up a Season of Fun
I decided recently that this Christmas season I really want to put the focus on simple kid-made / homemade crafts and decorations. With a little one in the family who is climbing everything and always looking for mischief and an older preschooler who is really coming into his own as…
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Continue reading →: I Wrote a Novel in 30 Days.
I did it. I wrote a novel in 30 days. Like a whole story with a beginning middle and end – the whole enchilada you could say. I’ve tried this before and failed several times. I’ve never been very good at finishing larger writing projects, especially if no grade is…





