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Friends

what are your traditions?

December 6, 2011 Creativity

I know so many homes are bustling with the excitement of Christmas right now. The calendar is filling and many to-dos on the to-do list await to make this special season truly a month of celebration and tradition. Last night we joined together and did one of our Christmas traditions, that of lying under the [...]

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good friends

November 14, 2011 Create

Good women in my life are like a warm cup of peppermint tea for my soul.   With my dear friends Lynn and Cindy, we’ve stayed up over the past week gabbing and making felt flowers, talking over details, and planning a shower for a first time mommy.

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let’s talk: preparing for winter

November 1, 2011 Family

Today is November 1st!  I’m starting to get that enthusiasm that only comes this time of year.  Searching for missing gloves and boots, daydreaming about baked goods that are only permitted after Thanksgiving, and turning my thoughts to planning and preparing for the most special time of year.

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bake off 2011

October 10, 2011 Bake

 Good morning to you, friends.  I hope you had a wonderful weekend.  I’m happy to say that our Bake Off continues to grow and surprise me every year.  I’m always amazed with what moms and their children come up with for the Bake Off.

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let’s talk: blogging and reality

July 20, 2011 Doing Good

I just found a journal entry from 2009.  It was around the time that I discovered two blogs in particular that were quite inspiring and spectacular.  (Okay, if you’re wondering, they were Soule Mama and Anna Maria Horner’s blog.) I would read their blogs and examine every inch of their beautiful photography and beautiful, flawless [...]

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a happy couple

June 28, 2011 Art

You won’t believe this, but the day after Yoga for Congo Women at the end of April, I photographed a wedding for two friends.  Yes, I know, that was months ago, but I just got their approval to share some photos with you from that evening.  Here are some of my favorites:

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projects revisited: wool felt booties

May 20, 2011 Create

One of my go-to baby gifts I love to make: wool felt booties.  In the early years of making these, I tried embellishing them more and using cheap felt.  Now I stick with good wool felt with the perfect button.

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how do you teach a child?

April 29, 2011 Doing Good

How do you teach a child? Immerse her in goodness.

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A and A’s second birthday

April 25, 2011 Bake

How was your weekend?  Long, I hope.  We had a full weekend, starting off with Ainsleigh and Annabelle’s birthday party Friday morning.  Come see the party….

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fabric garland: birthday style

April 22, 2011 Create

A little late night project to today’s birthday party.  Last year I started a tradition of making a little something to decorate for the twins party and intentionally using it for one of their bedrooms after the party.  It is becoming a special little tradition.

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