Entries from October 2008

October 31, 2008

i am so weak

just ordered, I hope they fit

October 31, 2008

love this idea

On inchmark.

October 30, 2008

filing this idea away

From Arugula Press via Apartment Therapy via Inspirational Chic.

October 29, 2008

so excited

If you live in the Omaha area, rosyeve&fey, is a website for a new children’s photographer. I’ve been following Jenifer Altman on her blog, Nectar & Light for awhile now, and I’m so pleased she will be offering children’s photography. Excuse me as I go make plans for a session….

October 29, 2008

I wish I was this crafty

This post over at J Casa :handmade: is a picture of the wonderful baby quilt she made yesterday.  Alas, I have no sewing skills whatsoever so I will be entering her drawing to win one!  I’d prefer any shades of blue, grey, and orange.  Why those colors?  I have no idea.  They just popped into [...]

October 29, 2008

second & last birthday post

For Cora’s birthday (as I said earlier), I made Steel Cut Oats & Apricots for breakfast. She loves this breakfast and it’s actually what she asked for.

We got dressed, went to the mall to play for a little while (too cold for outside this morning), watched the train at the mall ($1 and the [...]

October 29, 2008

simply amazing

VBA3C!
here
found via this amazing blog: Gloria Lemay

October 28, 2008

three

I don’t know how it’s possible that you went from this:

to this:

in three short years!
All of the sudden you are changing again.  All of the sudden you are starting to think in new ways.  All of the sudden you seem so much more grown up.
But the thing is, it’s not all of the sudden.  It’s [...]

October 28, 2008

you must try this

Steel Cut Oats w/ Apricots, Walnuts, Honey
The most yummy breakfast ever.  Cora has been asking for it for weeks, and today being her birthday, I decided to make it.  Except she is still sleeping and I’m eating without her! 
Roasted Oatmeal With Walnuts And Oatmeal
(Martha Stewart Living)
1 ounce walnut halves, (1/4 cup)
1-1/4 cup steel cut [...]

October 27, 2008

a new experiment

I’m a cloth diaper failure.  I hate it and I don’t know if I will ever go back.  That being said, I hate the disposables and how they stack up and are stinky and gross.  So we are trying g diapers and seeing if they will work for us.
So far so good but it’s only [...]