The husband and I met in southern California, but moved far, far away not long after.  These are from a trip way back in the fall of 2003, when our six year old wasn’t even a year old.  Goodness, how she’s changed…but so much the same!
before:

after:

and here’s our little swinger!

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School ends for both children on Thursday (culminating with simultaneous kindergarten graduation and preschool field-day festivities, no less!) and with our beautiful weather and the promise of free time it feels as though Summer is upon us.  Here’s a bit of what we’ve been doing:

With all the yardwork to be done Daisy’s been building little [...]

I have a number of passions in my life (the children being the first and foremost, but paper, books, and my husband being close behind, maybe not in that order…) and fabric is right up there at the top of the list.  I sort of cycle through my interests: I was really into crochet and [...]