the life and times of a domestic diva extraordinaire
Posted in Homemaking on Apr 14th, 2008
We’re getting ready to put our house on the market so the weekend was spent painting, amongst other things. Remember the blue wall? In that picture it’s the same color as it was when we moved in. I love the fabric I made my curtains with, and while the blue wall worked well with them, […]
Posted in Joey, Knitting, Life at Our House, Sewing on Apr 13th, 2008
A few of my favorite recent photos… Some fabric I treated myself to yesterday. I love things that are accented in stripes. Mmmm…. Some happy knitting. I started this yesterday morning and had to put it on hold this morning so I could get an in-progress picture before I finished it. [This one is for […]
Posted in Knitting on Apr 11th, 2008
It’s the Baby Surprise by Elizabeth Zimmermann…a few rows shy of being finished. I am actually contemplating doing the little bit of seaming before I’m finished knitting so I can finish all of the edges in one fell swoop. That would mean that I would miss out on handing the knitted object to people and […]
Posted in Ben, Joey, Life at Our House, Photography on Apr 10th, 2008
On of the newest things at our house is the boys playing on the couch. Joey can’t quite get up onto the couch with just his stool, so Ben will push on his little arse and help him up, and then they have the greatest of times on the couch together. You can view the […]
Posted in Ben on Apr 9th, 2008
I love this shot of Ben. It was hidden among a series of pictures of Joey (as things seem to go these days). I only snapped once, but it’s a keeper. Sometimes you just get lucky. Mom and Dad went home yesterday after a very fun visit. I downloaded hundreds of pictures to my computer […]
Posted in Joey, Life at Our House, Photography on Apr 2nd, 2008
We went to story time at the library yesterday rather than Thursday since my parents are arriving tomorrow morning. Joey caught enough of a nap on the way home that he was not interested in taking his regular nap. Around 5 o’clock, I was working at the table and things got awfully quiet. Ben was […]