Monday, December 31, 2012
twenty-thirteen.
well, 2012. let's see, 2012. this was a hard year for me. for us. a lot of difficult times, but good times too. though not quite the balance i would have hoped for. nonetheless, a lot of memories and a lot to be grateful. most importantly my pr…
a wonderful christmas time.
^^^ the previous week's blizzard graced us with a beautiful white christmas.
^^^ g helped me wrap and baby it was cold outside.
^^^ wrapping is always one of my favorite pleasures of christmastime.
^^^ kellan could not leave the presents alone f…
^^^ g helped me wrap and baby it was cold outside.
^^^ wrapping is always one of my favorite pleasures of christmastime.
^^^ kellan could not leave the presents alone f…
Sunday, December 16, 2012
weight.
feelings lately have been a hard thing to escape. with so many things mounting up and things that keep happening... i am having a hard time keeping up with my emotions. remember my feelings over a week ago here? they are only magnified now. it's…
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
sunday storm.
i will never forget the first time i heard 'sunday storm'. i was piled into a vehicle with my family, driving to this place for dinner by the lake on a late sunday afternoon. i was mad about something (funny how you don't remember that …
Monday, December 10, 2012
list twenty-six: little things.
01. a bag full of cuties.
02. rosebud salve.
03. arms grazing yours.
04. twinkle lights.
05. the letter e.
06. 3pm light.
07. postcards in my mailbox.
08. filled journals.
09. thinking of the same song.
10. sleeping to the rain on a tin roof.
…
02. rosebud salve.
03. arms grazing yours.
04. twinkle lights.
05. the letter e.
06. 3pm light.
07. postcards in my mailbox.
08. filled journals.
09. thinking of the same song.
10. sleeping to the rain on a tin roof.
…
take this waltz.
“I remember when my niece, Toni, was a newborn, I’d babysit her and sometimes she’d cry, like babies do. Nine times out of ten I could solve the problem, I could figure it out, but…sometimes when I’m walking along the street and a shaft of sunlight …
Sunday, December 9, 2012
sunday morning.
i woke up very early this morning... relieved of my headache from the day before and so, so grateful. feeling light and happy already, i slipped out of the bedroom, leaving my boys to sleep in, and discovered that it had snowed overnight. and it was…
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
immensity.
sometimes i am so overwhelmed by the world. the sheer weight of it. the constant gains and losses. pure joy and hollowed sorrow. births and deaths. struggle and success.
the shaking and the still.
there are moments, and sometimes, long fragments o…
the shaking and the still.
there are moments, and sometimes, long fragments o…
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
I am home sick today feeling really dreadful. but right now i'm watching one of my favorites, bye bye birdie, and drinking my fourth cup of chamomile tea and cuddling with g, so it is tolerable.
also, can we just talk about how much i need this…
also, can we just talk about how much i need this…
Saturday, November 24, 2012
give thanks.
for..
pens that write just perfectly | the university of iowa children's hospital | especially the nurses in the nicu for performing miracles every single day | including kellan | sparkly nail polish | chalkboard walls | love 146 | monte cristo …
pens that write just perfectly | the university of iowa children's hospital | especially the nurses in the nicu for performing miracles every single day | including kellan | sparkly nail polish | chalkboard walls | love 146 | monte cristo …
Sunday, November 18, 2012
weekending.
this weekend has had it's ups and downs.
+ seeing breaking dawn: part two on opening night. and loving it.
- trying to get to reached all weekend and failing.
- being spoiled on twitter about the new tvd.
- not wanting to watch the new tvd becau…
+ seeing breaking dawn: part two on opening night. and loving it.
- trying to get to reached all weekend and failing.
- being spoiled on twitter about the new tvd.
- not wanting to watch the new tvd becau…
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Monday, November 12, 2012
Jeune Femme
by Adolphe Etienne Piot
i stumbled across this image of an old painting on pinterest months ago and haven't been able to stop thinking about it since. it is delicate and lovely, yet so purposeful and elegant. i love it.
i have come across the im…
i stumbled across this image of an old painting on pinterest months ago and haven't been able to stop thinking about it since. it is delicate and lovely, yet so purposeful and elegant. i love it.
i have come across the im…
saturday nights.
both of my guys are laying next to me on the couch right now..... snoring, both of them. i have the vow on the tv, am sipping an orange soda and surfing through my blog reader while listening to the wind howl outside.
it's nights like these, an…
it's nights like these, an…
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