Just for the Joy of it

Ten (very random) Thoughts…

November 17, 2010

A glimpse into the random thoughts that are bouncing around my brain tonight… Somehow this all makes sense to my strange brain. Somehow! – The Little Man has started saying AMEN in church, always about 3 seconds after everyone else says it. It’s about the cutest thing ever, and my heart melts each time. – [...]

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I’ve been FIRED!

November 10, 2010

Looks like there is a new sheriff in town… I’m not quite ready to talk about it yet.

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Faces of Fall

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We’re on the front steps of winter. Winter in Upstate New York Six long months that try the soul, thicken the waistline, and cause me to question why we ever left the beauty of Northern California. Thankfully we have fall to soften the impending doom. And I have this Little Man to hang out with. [...]

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fickle

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Mommy, come. Mommy, sit. Mommy, leave. {if he weren’t so gosh darn cute, I might start to take it personally}

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cousin/daughter/sister (it’s complicated)

October 21, 2010

There are very few times in life when you know, with all of your heart, that you did something right. When you have the opportunity to step up to the plate, and you do it. In my life, that moment is named Liz. I had a long, detailed blog post written out sharing the details [...]

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A Miracle, 33 times over

October 13, 2010

I think we all might be rejoicing for the same reason this week…. Amazing, Wonderful, Yippee!

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Eight is Enough… almost

October 6, 2010

Growing up, I had the very good fortune of having excellent neighbors… My Aunt and Uncle along with their eight kids lived about 500 yards away. The oldest four were my babysitters… I idolized them. The youngest three were my playmates… They were my constant companions. These were the kids you could fight with one [...]

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It doesn’t take much…

September 29, 2010

A few weeks back, I shared a photo of my family when we were all gathered together for a party. Remember? It was a total blast, except for one little problem; when I looked at the pictures of me, I see this… Bummer. But I resolved to make some changes. I took this… And this… [...]

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Potty Training

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We are entering a new phase in the Nature household… Potty Training. Who knew that it would be such an interesting topic? Books, videos, chocolate coated incentives… Unfortunately, I don’t think we’re getting through to him yet. Who knew that a potty could make such excellent storage?

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Baby’s Dreams

September 15, 2010

I stumbled across the neatest thing last week. A young mom in Scandinavia found a wonderful hobby during her maternity leave. Using her simple camera and incredible creativity she imagines what her infant daughter might be dreaming about… and creates beautiful scenes to capture her as she slumbers. You’ll see below, the results are incredible. [...]

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