I’m still here! I have yet to figure out a functional workflow since our move last fall. My computer is upstairs in the kids playroom. Hardly a mecca of peace and solitude to work. I can make it work when … Continue reading
Author Archives: Nicki
my babies, winter 2011
I was HIGHLY unmotivated to do family photos but when Addy actually asked when we’d have a family photo made since it had been *that* long, I knew I’d better make it happen. I didn’t have outfits planned, I didn’t … Continue reading
Holiday recital 2011
Addy had a holiday recital right before Christmas. For the holiday recital, each parent had to provide a holiday-themed costume. Usually this would be right up my ally but I had not even come close to unpacking my sewing machine … Continue reading
Decking the halls
First Christmas in the new house was definitely a huge dud. It’s not that we didn’t have enough time to do it right. We just *didn’t do it right*. I am usually exceptionally organized and keep lists and make … Continue reading
Not quite done with last year
So I have taken baby steps toward my goal of taking more photos but I’m not actually real proactive about getting them off my camera and onto the blog so I guess I’ll start posting a few as I get … Continue reading
wrapping up 2011
I can’t believe 2011 is over. It seriously feels like both the shortest and longest year! To sum up this crazy year: In January: We started looking for a place to call our own, to put down real roots, to … Continue reading
So much better!
We are settling into the new house. We are still surrounded by boxes but the kitchen is unpacked, the game room is 90% unpacked (thanks to my kids who did 100% of this work themselves!) and we should have an … Continue reading
tomorrow there might be cake
Tomorrow is a big day. A big BIG day. We are buying a house tomorrow. Haunted by the horrific experience we had at the hands of a downfallen economy in Michigan, I said I’d NEVER do that again. But here … Continue reading