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photo challenges
i heart faces-- Yellow & paper mama's-- Bluecheck out all of the great photos this week at i heart faces & paper mamacome back friday to link up to my "photo friday" link party. it is an...
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hand painted wallpaper: tips
as part of my 11 weeks 'til summer cleaning and organizing challenge, our spare room got a bit of a makeover. it is a super small room, we're talking less than 150 sq. feet (but it does have it's own...
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summer "mantel"
i love mantels, and have no fireplace in this house.... but that has never stopped me before :) i just used a newly "antiqued" shelf as my mantel up against the newly hand-painted wall paper wall in...
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photo friday--lighting & link party!
front lighting or back lighting?now that is the question. seeing as how i NEVER paid attention to lighting before i got my new camera, this is an en'light'ening discovery for me (hardy, har, har)! like...
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best peanut butter cream cheese frosting + (a little cake to go with it)
i've had lots of visitors this weekend and one of them---this guy---my brother in law, carlhad a birthday. i made him this delicious cake (i know, right.........it's really crazy good) it's chocolate...
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referring friends for may
wanted to again recognize those friends who are referring people to my blog (whether you know it or not!) and say a big THANK YOU! the top 5 referring sites for the month of may (excluding google and...
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photo friday--"embrace your inner photojournalist"& link party!
welcome to photo friday! (link party...at the bottom of this post) wowsie, i'm excited to have bri here from mod memento. you aren't going to believe how photo-savvy this girl is and not only does...
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week-in-review photos
if you missed "photo friday" yesterday, don't worry, because you can catch up and link up today! here's our week-in-review photos:friday:saturday: mysister and her family (from indiana) came to visit +...
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milestone monday--becoming a debt free family (through lowering our grocery...
~if you are new to milestones & memories, each monday i do a post that updates you on how we are doing at accomplishing our family goals/milestones. here's a complete list if you are interested....
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i heart faces 6/6
this week's theme @ i heart faces is "from a distance" i'm just lovin' her daddy's hand on her back......and those braids.....and the summery carnival backdrop there are lots of great photos in this...
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head injuries and two year olds
wow! today was a different day..... it started out as a regular monday, but quickly turned complicated when Sister fell out of her highchair around 11:00 am. of course, she cries a bunch..... i...
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i {heart} my hubby
yes, it's true..... i love my husband. and even better than that, i like him. i am happiest when we are doing something together (or as a family). i am thankful everyday that i met him, moved across...
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celebrate summer--carnival style
i love summer....... fairs and carnivals i'm a 4H girl (ten-year member, baby!) through and through and this little street fair just brought me back to that exciting time every summer--- my weeks at...
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thursday ramblins
just have a couple of random things to get out there to my fab readers: 1. have you seen this amazing deal on living social for two movie theater tickets for $9.00?!!!! around here a movie costs...
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photo friday--"aperture basics"& link party!
welcome to photo friday! (link party...at the bottom of this post)I'm so excited to introduce you to our guest blogger, sarah from cozy.cute.cottage. she's a talented photographer and i feel very...
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aperture continued + our week in review photos
wow, wasn't sarah's guest post on aperture yesterday really helpful? i learned so much! today, we continue with learning about aperture...... i'm glad you stopped by today, because i have some really...
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where i've been
anybody missing me, yet? i've been meeting a milestone this week (well kind of----more on the technicalities later) also, can't forget to remind you about tomorrow's photo friday link party~ come on...
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photo friday--"iso and shutter speed basics"& a link party!
hi to all my fellow photo-lovin' friends! it is time for another edition of photofriday. starting last week, i began working my way through an online photography course created by two peas in a...
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in lieu of a father's day card
*reposted from a couple weeks ago.....an oldie, but a goodie (and also jon's father's day card)* yes, it's true..... i love you, husband. and even better than that, i like you. i am happiest when we...
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milestone monday--planned a family summer vacation
~if you are new to milestones & memories, each (or i should say,) most mondays, i do a post that updates you on how we are doing at accomplishing our family goals/milestones. here's a complete...
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