It’s finally here! A day I’ve long been awaiting. A day when little A will be sent off to school with a bag full of Valentine booty for all his little preschool mates to enjoy. Oh how I love Valentines. Hands down some of my favorite memories as a child were cutting doilies and red …
Category: Celebrate
gobble, gobble, strut, strut…
Meet Abe (as Little A has dubbed him). Perhaps he’s not that proud – he is a little awkward around the feathers after all. But we’re happy about it as it saved him from the chopping block and has allowed him to come and live with us. I do believe Abe will be the only …
jumping ship for a destination Halloween
This year we did things a little different for Halloween. Little Captain A and baby O-ctopus and the rest of the crew sailed away from the warm shores and green palms of California for the drizzily chills and bright fall leaves of Tennessee, and we had the time of our lives. Jon had a graduate …
Super Stellar Snowflake Pumpkins by Jon
The other afternoon while unpacking I came across our Halloween decorations and couldn’t resist getting into the spooky spirit right away. So I called little A and Jon over to start the festive adorning. While setting up trick-or-treaters and pumpkin treat bowls with little A I see Jon across the room with some paper and …
Vintage Americana part II
My talented little sister managed to squeeze in some digital processing between morning sickness, birthdays and the usual busy mom schedule so that I could show you all the rest of these photos she took of our little family. Thanks LJ! ***for those of you who asked-I used the Project Runway Simplicity pattern 2725 for …