Do I really want to do this?

Do I really want to get involved in another craft?

Do I really want to be introduced to the world of yarn only to fall in love with it and become obsessed?

Do I really think that I can stick with it so that I can have a lovely Ripple Blanket to cuddle [...]

I’m 9 weeks old and lovin’ life

When I look at Hope, these words come to mind.

Happy

Joy

Peaceful

Graceful

Delicate

Beauty

Soft

Precious

Thankful

Mine

What was I thinking?

I had something really important to say when I took this picture almost 6 weeks ago. I can’t remember what it was.

Impromptu family craft moment

Who knew that a tiresome chore such as dusting could turn into 30 minutes of family crafting fun?

I was busily straightening up the house yesterday to get it looking halfway decent for some friends of ours that we were having over for a Father’s Day cookout, when I decided to give the china cabinet [...]

Through the Viewfinder mosaic

1. still life grapes, 2. Pretty flower, 3. subtle , 4. espresso

I never cease to be amazed with what I will find on any given day when I log into flickr. Today I noticed that one of my contacts had new pictures. I was immediately drawn to them and from [...]

My About page

Nothing big, I just wanted to let you all know that I revamped my About page. I guess I finally thought of something to say there. :~)

Thanks!

Jennifer

the creative family

I just got my copy of the creative family by Amanda Blake Soule today! I am so excited about this book. I only recently discovered Amanda’s blog, SouleMama. She inspires me to appreciate, embrace, and enjoy this time in the lives of my young children.

I look forward to reading this book and doing the [...]

I Spy a pottery studio

Really. I do. Don’t you?

The kids have been really been enjoying I Spy books lately, and every time I open the garage door to see if I feel like tackling the clutter to unearth a pottery studio, I feel as if I am playing the game too.

One of the reasons that we bought this house [...]

Don’t pinch me

Whatever you you do, don’t pinch me. I don’t want to wake up from this dream baby. After going through colic with baby number one, days and nights mixed up and nursing every two hours around the clock with baby number two, baby number three is pure heaven. I think she got the memo [...]

Today’s inspiration-Kids rooms mosaic

I have so many plans for my kids’ rooms. I can just dream and dream and maybe one day I’ll actually get started! I already have the paint picked out for their rooms; a soft pale pink for Marlena, and a light seedling green for Aidan. I guess getting their rooms painted would be a [...]