• take one for the team ~ a nap

    I posted this on Instagram yesterday. I keep coming back to this photo. I convinced the girls to sneak up to the boys’ loft to do their reading. My oldest daughter read to me. I have never been a napper. Goodness though – when I…

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  • DIY {gift tag gift bag}

    So….I went to Office Depot to pick up a printing order. Something happened to my order, so I had to wait a bit for them to re-print it. It was all a scheme on their part. Somehow they knew I would wander the store and…

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  • art binder {mixed media}

    We create a lot of art around here. Some we keep. Some the kids send as mail. Some gets recycled. Each of my kids have an art journal that is primarily used for nature journaling. However, they also tend to create lots of loose page…

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  • Mama May I {keeping her busy}

    Pre-K 1st Grade 2nd Grade 4th Grade 6th Grade It has taken a few weeks, but we are finally getting into a groove around here with school. One of the big challenges for me is how to incorporate a preschooler in the mix. I’ve attempted…

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  • photo tip {capturing a burst of action}

    99% of the time I use my camera in the most basic settings: manual, one shot at a time, I pick the focal point. Every now and then I use one of the ‘advanced’ features. One setting I use sparingly is the option to shoot…

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