Category Archives: Random

Taos, NM

We had the pleasure of a vacation the week between Christmas and New Year where my parents took care of Jude and we got to visit Taos, NM. We went with my awesome brother-in-law and lovely sister-in-law and it was so much fun. Let me tell you, they know how to do road trips well! [...]

2011 in photo review

What a year, what a year. Turns out it looks pretty incredible when you look at it in pictures, so here we go! Crafting – in review: 1. green crocodile scarf, 2. Little Leaves Quilt: Finished!, 3. divine hat, 4. Charm Square Baby Quilt, 5. Pillow Case Dress, 6. Patio Cushion Redo, 7. Completed projects. [...]

catching up with some cute pics

The weather has been typical Texas weather lately, pinging from hot to cold, wet to dry (although we can’t complain about days of dreary, rainy weather), so we have been spending whatever time we can outside. The playground, of course, is quite the destination. And apparently so is the liriope in our front yard. A [...]

Merry {early} Christmas

From our family to yours. As the Christmas season often goes, we’ve been pretty busy so I probably won’t be posting again until sometime after Christmas. Enjoy this season, read a few good holiday reads (my picks: incarnation and present over perfect by two of my favorite writers), and most importantly choose love and rest and [...]

awkward

Hi. I’m the awkward one. I may not seem that way at first but I’ve gotten good at hiding it. High school and working many service jobs over the years definitely force you to deal with your awkward. Every so often, I find myself confronted with the reality that making new friendships, especially at my [...]

kinda Toddler Tuesday

Just a few things today. Jude can’t get enough of his cars and trains. So we taped a race track onto our coffee table. Hours of fun. Seriously. And because I didn’t take pictures of our other activities, here’s Jude being silly with his spoon. And a ridiculous picture take with our iphone camera. Can [...]

family pictures for 2011

You might remember that last year we won a photo session with Vignette Photography! We loved our photos so much that we decided to do it again this year. This will make the third year that Vignette has provided us with photos for our Christmas cards. So fun! Some cute photos of Jude and Jason [...]