Family Life & Kids
The Boy Turns 11
March 5, 2012
Laurent's birthday this year (last weekend, right before the kids got sick) was fairly low-key. Part of that is being new to a place so there isn't a long list of friends to invite. Part of it is that Laurent is just a really easy going guy and generally easy ...
The Weekend Edition ~ Winter Tired
March 3, 2012
I got the beans started cooking on the stove before I sat down this morning. I need to make a batch of chili for an early lunch. No baked apples this morning, not enough time to do both apples and chili, all before 11:00am. The kids are going tubing this ...
Just a wee bit more 'o the white stuff
March 2, 2012
Photos from last weekend's snow storm. What does the world look like where you live?
It Still Snows
February 26, 2012
It snowed again this week. Two big dumps of the white stuff. The storm yesterday was huge. I haven't had time to process the photos from that snow fall but fabulous stuff I tell you. Fabulous. For a family that works at home, doesn't clear their own driveway and looks ...
The Weekend Edition ~ February Break
February 25, 2012
It's snowing this morning (more about that in tomorrow's post). And it's so beautiful to watch out the window. This is not a photo of this morning, but of another morning this week. This is when I write each day, as the sun is doing this to the clouds. And ...
Pocketful of Pixies
February 24, 2012
One of the gifts I made this past Christmas was a Pocket Pixie doll for Brienne. I found the pattern at the Gingermelon Etsy shop from a link Mandie posted at Life Your Way (just giving credit where credit is due). Celine and Laurent actually helped me do some of ...
The Power of Words and Winter Evenings
February 22, 2012
I believe that the written word holds a certain power. The power of course to communicate your ideas to others but also to clarify your personal vision and manifest dreams.
