by edie on December 31, 2008
We jaunted off to Goodwill this morning where the after Christmas sales were hoppin’. I could be exaggerating but we did find this old door which was 1/2 off. It was 5. 48 with tax! This ‘studio table redo’, as Ms. Pink and Polka Dot called it , was a quick and rewarding project. [...]
by edie on December 30, 2008
The big clean-out/take-down has begun. It’s 9p and the only thing I can be sure of is that the American Girl accessories now have their very own slighty-used storage container. What a blessed gift to find an purse belonging to ‘Kit’ only to say to my daughter, “You know exactly where this goes, don’t you?” [...]
by edie on December 28, 2008
It’s getting dangerously close to January 1. The day we all collectively sign on the dotted line of those New Years resolutions we intend to make. I’ve always been a ‘resolutions’ kind of a girl. I love fresh starts, new beginnings, second chances. And reading Jen’s post inspired me to write about the things I [...]
by edie on December 26, 2008
My family gathered for the last hurrah! last night and feasted on steak and shrimp. It was a delightful dinner and I’m pretty sure I pulled some ab muscles laughing so hard. I literally fell onto the floor laughing at one point…..not to be confused with me literally falling out of the bed last night…(thanks [...]
by edie on December 25, 2008
Our family wishes you true joy and peace as we celebrate the blessed Christ child come into the flesh. May this Christmas find you comforted in His words of light and life. Love to you all! from our Christmas Eve service: Father, we humbly bow before You on this night filled with awe at Your [...]
by edie on December 24, 2008
Feast your eyes on the sweetest little bundle of furry goodness you have ever seen. I drove to Ashville at 6a this morning and became the proud owner of an English Golden Retriever. The cutest most lovable one that has ever existed. I’m sure of it.….and spent the rest of the day in the midst of [...]
by edie on December 22, 2008
I’ve been assembling a few ‘love’ gifts for some special people in our lives and thought I’d show them to you. Back in May, the kids and I picked strawberries and made homeade jam. And as of late I’ve been a sour dough bread ‘machine’……so naturally homeade bread and jam makes the perfect ‘love’ gift.I [...]