Simple Woman’s Daybook FOR TODAY: June 22nd, 2010… Outside my window…no sun yet but here’s hoping! I am thinking…about how excited Ava was to turn 4. The past few weeks she has been telling me, “Mommy I am 3 (while holding up 3 fingers), but on June 21st I am going to be 4 (changing […]
Simple Woman’s Daybook FOR TODAY: June 8th, 2010… Outside my window…the sun is shining with the promise of a new day. So many things to think about and decisions to be made. I am thinking…about all the words to positive songs that I can think of. The one ringing in my head right now is: […]
Over at I ♥ Faces this week the theme is “Play”. I almost couldn’t choose from this series of photos taken in March. It was the first really nice day here, a break in the winter dreariness. They could not wait to get outside and play. Ava and Chloe spent an eternity taking turns pulling […]
Simple Woman’s Daybook FOR TODAY: Tuesday June 1st, 2010… Outside my window…for the first time in many days it is dreary out. After so many beautiful days of sunshine it is raining outside this morning. I am thinking…about the end of the school year coming close. Although we are year round homeschoolers, for the summer […]
In searching for a photo that celebrates “Mom”, many ideas went through my head, from pregnancy, to the 3 smiling faces of my children, to the exhausted not so fantastically flattering moments in my photo history and back again. Since I am not for the not so flattering ones of me, I decided to skip […]
For once my “Little Thing” is going to include me. So often our days, weeks, months, feel cluttered with the mundane, or not so, flow of life. One of the things I have been noticing, enjoying, and making more of an effort to do is play. Just play. The response from the kids is all […]
I ♥ Faces has only two stipulations this week: 1. Have a person in your photo 2. Have a smile in your photo Keeping that in mind, I had a photo I wanted to set up and take with the kids. Much to my chagrin it just did not work out the way I had […]
Over the years Chloe has always been disappointed that as the “big” sister, her siblings have not been all that responsive to her constant offers of help and support. She could be so much help to me, in theory, but neither Jayden or Ava have really let her be of help to them. Recently, I […]