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I have been a dismal failure at food blogging of late—Fridays used to afford me a delicious chunk of time during naps, but that time seems to have evaporated in the last little while. I know you haven’t been pining away for my fantastic food posts, but I miss it, because I love food and…
Read MorePhoto day for Hank & Willie, and a friend. Weather was below freezing and children were miserable. Note chocolate-bar-as-bribe in my hand, bottom left. Note also that it is not having desired effect. So folks, it’s December. I have no idea how that happened, but here’s another bulletin—Christmas is THREE WEEKS from tomorrow. Never mind…
Read MoreI’ve taken so many photos of kiddies this fall, that it was really fun to take photos of an adult recently. This is my friend and work buddy Chelle, who is one of those people you are always glad to have around. Chelle is helpful, thoughtful, kind and upbeat—and now I can add “extremely patient”…
Read MoreNot me! This little love is Henry’s pal, and Henry could learn a lot about SITTING STILL FOR A MINUTE from his friend. Just a sneak preview from today for his family. Shannon, you all are up next, haven’t forgotten about you! 🙂 *** In other news, I’m roasting a giant turkey right now. Because…
Read MorePlease, like you’re cooking anything besides two slices of toast for your turkey sandwich today. You don’t need a recipe today, you need advice on how to make your holiday shopping experience as relaxing and rewarding as possible. So go make that sandwich, giggle at the idea of being on a long, aggravating line at…
Read MoreJust one of the many things I am truly thankful for this year. Happy Thanksgiving, all.
Read MoreWell, I wasn’t even in the same contest with the people that did take top honors in the Make the Mammoth Men Laugh contest. I almost fell OFF MY CHAIR when I saw the Mammoth Men in leotards—my naked beach boys had nothing on that. *** Still not sure what we’re making for Thanksgiving dessert,…
Read MoreI’ve spent the last two weeks communing with my computer, editing what I’m guessing is several thousand photos. I love this one, despite the obvious technical flaws. And I love that I can love such an imperfect photo. Not much else to report here except: 1. Still not sure what to make as a contribution…
Read MoreEnjoying these incomprehensible headlines? Busy week here, how about you? So busy, in fact, that I just discovered that THANKSGIVING is next week. Immediately followed by CHRISTMAS ten minutes later. Sweet pumpkin pie in a pan, HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? Help a disorganized mama out. Tell me your favorite Etsy.com shop, because I have a…
Read MoreI’m always delighted to photograph Other People’s Kids, because mine? Well, it is a rare day I get more cooperation than this: Which is why I don’t take their Christmas photo. She does, thank goodness. But Other People’s Kids? Another story all together! My Best Shot? I can’t pick. You decide.
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