If ever there were good baking weather, or knitting weather, or staying-in-your-PJ’s-weather, or maybe knitting while baking while wearing PJ’s weather, THIS IS IT.
And just for contrast, this is from yesterday:
I’m hoping and praying that this will translate into a halfway decent bluebonnet season next spring, despite [...]
Our elf “came back” November 30th, and what better start to his first morning here than a shower?
We are flying to Chicago without the kids in a little less than two weeks. It seems like 2 weeks could take forever to get here, though, because David has a concert or band duty nearly every night between now and then but I know the time is just going to disappear. I don’t think [...]
Here are two. David is getting excited. I think we are going to try our hand at making pickles.
We also picked another g.b. so we are up to 36 of those.
We’ve harvested 35 green beans so far. There are an embarrassing few tomatoes on the ginormous tomato plants, but the radishes are growing furiously and the carrots look amazing. Well. From what we can see of them that is… Well have cucumbers here soon, too!
Lots more almost ready! We had these with dinner tonight and they were delicious. Also, here are a few of Korben “protecting” the house.
True. I missed posting a day (or two, it’s now after midnight) but a big editing job landed in my lap (2500+ from a wedding to edit for another photog) and I’ve been busy with other photos in a different catalog in Lightroom from my personal shots. Alas. Friday. Hectic. Blurry. Loud. and Saturday, [...]
Yes. I let him jump on his bed. Yes, I did. And you know what? I haven’t captured such unbridled joy as I did just now. It was awesome. What fun we have while the big one is away at school! Here’s my favorite one of the series…
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