A Creative Log & Other Notes on Life
From the monthly archives:
It’s not the way I would have arranged this nativity of ours, but I couldn’t help but find beauty in the way Princess crowded all the Christmas Story characters around the baby Jesus. There is no question as to where their attention is placed. Design aesthetics be darned–it will stay this way to remind our […]
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A couple more hand-me-down women’s sweaters turned into dresses for Princess. More details posted at wardrobe refashion.
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I have always been a terrible hoarder of sewing and crafting supplies. In the past few years since I have discovered the world of refashioning, it has only gotten worse, seeing the potential in even the tiniest scrap. But I need to scale back. If anyone out there is interested in the following free random […]
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3 year old Pumpkin: Does Mary Poppins pick her boogers and eat them? Me: No, she does not. Pumpkin: Oh….I do because I’m not Mary Poppins. Great.
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In an effort to replace our yearly tradition of visiting the tree at Rockefeller Center (something we haven’t been able to do since we left the city 3 Christmases ago) we visited Disneyland last night just to see the lights, the Christmas parade and to ride It’s a Small World (which gets totally Christmased out […]
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One of our favorite traditions has begun. This year we added “Olive the Other Reindeer” and “When Santa Fell to Earth”.
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On our misty morning ride, the dew was not only sticking to our eyelashes, it was making magical spiderwebs.
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Making Christmas Ornaments from the kid’s drawings has been a tradition since 2005.
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Elise and I snuck in an early morning ride this week.The view once we got above the fog was well worth the steep climb.
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How do make the “Happiest Place on Earth” even happier? Go there with a grandparent.
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