Last week I posted this on facebook: Love it when Grandpa calls up and asks if I want to drop Ezra off to play while Junah’s at school. Thanks Dad! But I think I kind of gave the wrong impression. Because it wasn’t a one off, out of the blue call. It was that we hadn’t [...]
Best & Worst Case Scenario Resolutions
So I have my failed resolutions. But after failing the very first day of the New Year, I managed to post as resolved for a couple of weeks. Until last week. Wednesday morning we woke to the sound of a croupy cough. This is the fourth time Junah has had croup (which for her means [...]
Girlie's First Nightgown
Last May I posted about making a new green shirt to replace Junah's favorite item of clothing. Ever since I've been meaning to dig out the pattern I drafted to make another, bigger version, as the second green shirt gets quite a bit of wear (and is already a bit small). I was going to [...]
Random Thoughts (Weekly?)
I used to have a blog with my cousin, Sara, called Just Sit Back and Knit. I just got sucked into reading old posts there while trying to find one specific post. I am having so much fun revisiting those times, especially with my random thoughts weekly posts. I’m going to try those again, but maybe [...]
~*~ this moment ~*~
A single picture of a single moment that I wish to always remember. Inspired by soulemama. Please feel free to link to your moment in the comments…I would love to see them.
Dreaming of Order in a Chaotic House
I’ve lately been dreaming about organization. I’m not a naturally organized person, but I’ve getting a bit of an organizational bug. Or I’m just having too much fun on pinterest admiring the organization skills of others. Source: goodhousekeeping.com via Barbara on Pinterest I want to be the type of person who has beautiful craft [...]








Since I began blogging in 2006 I've always had a hard time finding the right balance between family, blogging and all the other demands of life. That's why I'm loving Rachel Meek's ebook