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Ayla's Sewing Debut 8 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Paxton has been sick with a cold this week, so we've been hanging out around the house, laying low. I promised Ayla if she cleaned up her room, we could do some sort of art project or sewing project....
Cleaning House - Rid Your Home of Youth Entitlement 27 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
A local friend of mine has three boys, one Ayla's age, one Paxton's age, and one younger. As I've gotten to know this family, I've been blown-away impressed with the boys' manners, their willingness ...
Sharp Carpet (and a surprise!) 18 Jul 2013 | 11:24 pm
While the kids and I were out of town for three weeks, you might think Ben would take the opportunity to get lots of sleep, watch movies, and relax in the quiet of an empty house. Not this year. The...
Rainbow Unicorn 7th Birthday Party 16 Jun 2013 | 03:54 pm
Rainbow Unicorns & Gymnastics. They go together, right? In our world, I guess they do. My *almost 7* year old daughter Ayla asked months ago to have a Rainbow Unicorn birthday party. Actually, sh....
Custom Notecards with Child's Artwork (Art by Ayla) 21 May 2013 | 06:18 am
How to Turn Your Child's Artwork into Professionally Printed Notecards and Greeting Cards I surprised Ayla today with a really fun package in the mail. I turned a couple of her "Best Of" first grade ...
These are a few of my favorite things... 26 Feb 2013 | 10:31 pm
I blog a lot about things the kids do and like and record so many details about our family, but sometimes I forget to include some of the little quirky things that *I* like and do that are a small, bu...
Living Room - Before & After 24 Feb 2013 | 12:29 am
Perhaps the catlyst for this whole painting endeavor was the living room. I painted it the WRONG color gray first, so it was a totally mismatched mess compared to the rest of the house. Then, afte....
The Den (Playroom) - Before & After 23 Feb 2013 | 11:13 pm
The "den" or the "playroom" or "downstairs" is kind of a giant holding room for leftover furniture, decorations and lots and lots of toys. Not quite a living-room, not quite a basement, maybe we shou...
Admiring the Finished Product 22 Feb 2013 | 05:50 pm
I spent yesterday morning photographing some finished samples (posters, printables and wrapped canvases) made with the SignsByAndrea Family Rules Art Builder. It's pretty cool to see the finished pr....
Reunited with Edison 14 Feb 2013 | 07:25 pm
Ben published an article today for Heartlight.org, called "Reunited." He tells the goose-bump giving story of how our family was reunited two years later with Edison, the sweet little boy whose house...
