Archive for January, 2009
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Jan 30, 2009
No CommentsSweetness and Goodness
My nephew Patchen Sebastian was born last Thursday morning at 8 lb 15 oz. He’s beautiful and sweet and wonderful, as all babies are. My niece Madison is a doll, too, at two and a half years old. Having been the baby herself for a while, she’s just beginning to understand what it means to...
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Jan 29, 2009
1 CommentSydney is Growing Up!
And getting to be quite the snuggle bear. It’s hard to believe she used to be able to curl up in the middle of this pillow. She’s onto her third collar already, too! Already a size large, although it’s shortened as small as it will go. It’s been rainy and cold here for days, but...
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Jan 18, 2009
1 CommentMy Very First Moleskine
Ah, the possibilities present in the unmarked page! I am a big fan of journals, but after being introduced to a worldwide community of Moleskine afficiandos this week, I decided that I must give this medium a try. Mine is the Storyboard Notebook. What’s yours? photo posted from my...
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Jan 13, 2009
No CommentsHappiness Quote
Gretchen Rubin featured this quote on her blog yesterday. I love it. “Keeping a journal has taught me that there is not so much new in your life as you sometimes think. When you re-read your journal you find out that your latest discovery is something you already found out five years ago. Still, it...
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Jan 12, 2009
3 CommentsAre You in a Recession?
Chris and I were having a little photo contest between ourselves in downtown Colorado Springs over the Christmas break when we came across this sign. I couldn’t help but laugh at the time, as well as feel bad for them, but I’ve come back to this image over and over again. It reflects a mindset...
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Jan 07, 2009
No CommentsGirls Got the Couch
Chris and I share the loveseat. photo posted from my...
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Jan 06, 2009
No CommentsSydney at 14 1/2 Weeks
She’s learned the joy of snuggling on the couch with Annie. photo posted from my...
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Jan 06, 2009
No CommentsIt's Been a Long Day
We’re nearly a week into the New Year – unbelievable. The last week (and the last year, for that matter) has been a whirlwind. Chris and I got home from Colorado Springs on Sunday afternoon, and I spent most of the afternoon and evening getting my house in order and filling my fridge with food...

