Vera, You’re Two Months Old
This just happened. We’re in shock. But we’re smitten. She’s a handful, this one…but she’s our little missing piece to our family’s puzzle. We love her. A whole lot.
Picking the Dress
My sister is getting married in September. I will be her matron of honor–although I prefer the “maid-of-honor” term because I feel matron reeks of old and frumpy and it…
Because I’m French Fried…
…this post is going to be a little random. Which you should be used to by now if you’ve read my blog for long. But I’m warning you fair and…
The Ball is Rolling
On Friday I told you about our decision to stay in our rental for a while longer and put off buying a house for now. I am so relieved about…
Can I Be Content to Rent?
So after three attempts at buying a house: the first we were just plain sick over because it came with a whole lot more letdown than just a house, the…
currently….
It was just high time for one of those posts, don’t you think? Currently, in my current situation, the following is currently happening…. Loving catching moments like this…
Goals are Good
A couple weeks ago, I came across this post. I loved it. I miss goals. I thrive on goals. Having a baby can really mess with your routine, which is…
Fabric Barrettes {a quickie tutorial}
I did a quick project last week…first one in fooorrrevvverrrrr!! It felt good and fun and creative to do a quick little project. I made a whole set of…
Daily Essentials in My Home
After having a baby some things in your home obviously get pushed aside simply because there’s less time to get them done. BUT there’s a few things that I’ve been…
The Week I Googled “Low Carb Cocktails”
This baby-rearing stuff is no joke. No joke whatsoever. Not only are you sleep deprived and can only wear pants with elastic waistbands, but life still must go on as…
Friday Favorites: Our First Week of Summer
Its Friday, so yay! I’m not all that sad to see this week go bye-bye. These days of baby-dom are not easy. I’ve forgotten so much, like the fact that…
Summer Reads
I got a package from Amazon this week, which is always happy. It included some of my summer reads. I have picked way too many. I’ll share my summer reading…
Don’t Hate Me Because I Don’t Breastfeed
This is one of those that I’ve debated writing and wondered how to approach this subject, but after much thought I feel like it’s a valid and “postable” subject that…
Getting to Know Ms. Vera Mae
Even though she never asked if it was ok (which it wasn’t), Ms. Vera Mae turned ONE MONTH old last week. Not cool. That went way too fast. But either…
Vera Mae’s People
Our long weekend felt shorter than it should have, but every second was packed with goodness. Adjusting to life without family close by has been hard, but God knew just…
Huckleberry Finn and Friends
I took these photos when my sister was here last week. We just let the kids play in the water while we snapped away. Not a lot of staging or…
What a Difference a Day Makes
We have a parade of visitors coming through these next weeks. My mom was here and gone and my sister and nephew were here for a week and left Monday….
These Last Months
Sometimes if I pause long enough to think about everything that’s happened these last 9 months I want to tear my hair out at all the frustrations and difficulties we’ve…
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