It’s October 4th and Halloween prep is out in full force. Although Halloween is not my favorite holiday, I do enjoy decorating for the children’s pleasure and, surprising to me, I am really excited about the bright/neon orange and black/flat black color combination. Since I haven’t dragged out the decorations box yet, I am starting… Read More
I hope the colors surrounding you are as fabulous as they are here. Each time on our drive to and from preschool, I find another tree I can’t help staring at. I am afraid it won’t last long since there is rain and wind in the forecast this week. Falling into Fall really got me… Read More
Happy October! Leaves are one of my favorite parts of the fall season. Right now, the colors in my area are just perfect. Reds, golds, oranges, oh so beautiful. They don’t ever last as long as I want them too, however. Even the ones I collect dry, crack and crumble. With a little plaster, paint… Read More
Sometimes photos of my children take my breath away. I am overcome with the sheer depth of the love I have for them and I am reminded just how fleeting our time is together. It’s a bit of a scary combination, the love and the fleetingness. There are times when it’s too much and I… Read More
How does the saying go, ‘The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry”? Plans of mothers of small children go quite the same. Despite what I planned out in my head for the week, things have played out differently and I just decided to go with it. In retrospect, sick baby or… Read More