So, we are already at the beginning of the 2nd half of the school year. It is flying by! You would think by now I would have the morning routine down pat. Alarm, get dressed, wake the kiddo, make breakfast, pack lunch, brush hair, sign folder, tie shoes, leisurely drive to school, meaningful conversation with daughter in car, drop off, home. Well, that is not exactly how it goes around here.... Read full post
So, I don’t make new year resolutions. I don’t like the stress or pressure of having to come up with something and then try to stick to it for a whole year. I ESPECIALLY don’t like the thought of people thinking “I knew she couldn’t do it” when I’ve given up the resolution by mid February. I really, really hate to disappoint myself most of all so I just DON’T make resolutions. I also don’t eat black eyed peas for luck, but that’s another story. So, knowing that I don’t make resolutions I was surprised when around mid-December I started feeling that feeling to start anew. To make some goals, intentions, objectives…some well, RESOLUTIONS. I resisted for a few days, but in the end I began to really feel that for this year, for 2011, it was right. I’m okay with that.... Read full post
The last time I was in Maria and Christian’s home it was the day of their wedding. She was in the master bath getting her makeup done and he played host while getting ready in the guest bath and trying to avoid being seen by the bride. It was one of my favorite weddings of 2008 for so many reasons. I can’t say enough about this couple. They are warm, welcoming and thoughtful. We have truly begun to think of them as family. We are so happy to be trusted to document their lives!... Read full post
