i finished this up last night. i was in a couple of i-spy charm swaps, resulting in 112 different fabrics. then, i used some of my own stuff to get the number up to 144. added 144 more gray squares… quilt. bind. wash and dry. and… the whole top. the binding. machine stitched! (and you […]
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a few more bday party pics
bear with me. i posted hastily. derek had some really good pics on his phone and my friend heather emailed me some more last night, and i couldn’t help but post some of them. thanks. 🙂 sweet pic of anna and ike: blowing out candles. derek’s vantage point. happy girl being serenaded. the cake, after […]
annababy is (almost) 2!!
anna turns two on tuesday. we celebrated today with a couple of friends and family. at a mexican restaurant. so, yesterday, we made a cake. the kids, as always, “helped”… anna ate her weight in frosting while i crumb coated. but, she was exceptionally cute while doing so. i decorated last night (detailed pics to […]
the blog post where i actually write words.
i seriously keep meaning for this blog to be more like it was back in the day when i first started it. where i actually posted regularly. and i wrote words. not just pictures pictures pictures all the time. it’s all facebook’s fault. so, here’s a bunch of words, to hopefully bring everything up to […]
old friends.
two years after leaving the greater winston-salem metropolitan region for the rocky mountains of colorado, our friends, the raperts made a triumphant return. except that it was only a two week visit, and not a forever stay. so, we hung out a few times and the kids played like old times and all was well… […]
childrens museum.
back in the day, when isaac was a wee toddler, we had a season pass to the winston-salem childrens museum. for that year, we really got our money’s worth. then, i got pregnant with anna and subsequently bore anna, and the children’s museum didn’t seem as surmountable a task as it once was. now that […]
more pictures of random kids.
since we’ve been back from ny, the weather has been glorious, so many park outings have been in order. picnic lunch with friends. goofy boys. laughing girls. the blackberry thief. car frame fun. on another nice day, my pal kristin boone took some pictures of mostly anna. some isaac. we’ve also played with some play-doh, […]
some more from ny. and pa.
here are some random new york pics, plus some of our journey home… playing with chalk at new gramma’s and grampa terry’s. tic-tac-toe with jake at tullys. hanging with “the other isaac”. drumming at leslie’s. cousins, bathing. at leslie’s. on the way home, we took a slight detour and stopped in pennsylvania to visit our […]