tiny moments (and everything in between)
On Wednesday, we took a day trip with friends to an amusement park. Let’s just say, I’m not a fan of most amusement park rides, and I’m not a fan of the crowds and noise and general commotion. But…in the interest of stretching myself, and in the greater interest of doing something super fun for … Continue reading The Kids Are Growing Fast
An ongoing series of Monday snapshots and quiet reflections. Sometimes Mondays look like a morning game of checkers.
Sometimes Mondays look like toys pulled out of storage and a mama heart melting. An ongoing series of Monday snapshots and quiet reflections. Sending a little love your way, m
this is what i want to remember today...putting up the christmas lights. how my son took charge and pretty much did the whole job himself {well, okay, if you insist...}. how he told me he wanted it to be perfect and wanted to do it all by himself {though he let me move the chair … Continue reading what i want to remember
gratitude… the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness sitting with friends beneath an autumn sky...a breeze blowing leaves to the ground seeing my slippers first thing as i walk through the door at the end of the day...and sliding my feet in playing games that don't involve electricity … Continue reading gratitude week :: day four
i went upstairs to get something and ended up coming back downstairs for my camera. because look at this light, these planets, this sweet bit of little boy hanging from the ceiling of my newly-teenage boy. heart tug. i'm forever grateful for the life that i live right now. we have our share of ups … Continue reading curating
they're really into dragons. especially drawing and coloring them. they've got a binder with plastic sleeves full of dragons. all with individual names and powers. i love that they do this together. i love that they ask to use my "good" colored pencils. and i love that they leave them spread out on the floor. … Continue reading hush
the sun has hidden behind the clouds all day and now, at day's end the light grows dimmer and the rain begins to fall gently but with insistence the two of them stay outside beg the rain to soak their clothes they call to one another toss the ball to one another tilt faces … Continue reading spring rain
Michelle GD 