This week was kind of uneventful…I actually don’t remember much about it. We didn’t do much (again). But I took pictures of us not doing much, so… Jan. 19 Erv protected our house, valiantly. Jan. 20 Since it was MLK Jr Day and the kids didn’t have school, we […]
This fun weekly link up is hosted by Penny of The Real Housewife Of Caroline Country and Amber from Bold Fab Mom. Bloggers pair up, swap 10 questions, answer them on their blogs, and link up their posts with Penny and Amber. Fun, right? And a great way to get to know another blogger.
I’m […]
Through The Lens Thursday is a self-improvement photography project that Alison of Writing, Wishing and I are doing this year. See the bottom of the post for ways to join in!
The prompt this week is White, but I’d like to give an alternate title to this post: Leftovers.
This is a […]
We went to my cousin’s wedding this weekend. The girls are FASCINATED by weddings, and brides, and fancy dresses. And a reception with a dance floor and free-flowing sweets is the perfect Saturday night for the 2-8 age range.
I’ve never heard of tossing sprinkles before, but Erv thought it was […]
Jan. 12
Sunday was spent at Magic Kingdom with Laura, then I managed to get an extra ticket and sneak my way into a marathon weekend “after party” for TNT with some lovely Canadians (the Kansans went elsewhere). There were also some native Floridians there:
Jan. 13
I left for the airport on […]
Jennie Goutet lives just outside of Paris with her three children. Just reading her blog, a Lady in France, you come to know her as a graceful, thoughtful presence and friend. Her memoir serves as a glimpse into her extraordinary life, while simultaneously prompting a very real desire to sit […]
Through The Lens Thursday is a self-improvement photography project that Alison of Writing, Wishing and I are doing this year. See the bottom of the post for ways to join in!
I was so excited that the prompt for this week was “movement” while I was in Disney World. Could that […]
It’s hard to put my Disney World experience into one, reasonably-sized blog post.
So, I’ll break it into three parts.
1) The Race.
Because of my location, I trained on my own while the rest of the Kansas chapter trained together. Needless to say, they were pretty in sync when it came to […]
This has been a super exciting week! After four months of training and fundraising, I finally got to go to Disney World and run the half marathon for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Jan. 5
It was snowy and very cold Sunday. We didn’t do much.
Jan. 6
After two weeks of school, the […]
Through The Lens Thursday is a self-improvement photography project that Alison of Writing, Wishing and I are doing this year.
The windchill on the first (scheduled) day back to school Monday was somewhere around –20 degrees. So, the kids had a day off from school….on the “first day back.”
Thankfully, we […]