A baby in shades and a boy playing baby; a day of cleaning rewarded with an evening (and $16 dinner for 8) at IKEA; fabric for curtains and the rods we’d needed for hanging them; six in bed before collapsing with puerperium and the Doctor; a lazy day of hung laundry, stolen moments with book, dusting, […]
27
Aug
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22
Aug
A few weeks ago I steeled myself against hesitation and resolved to cast on a sweater in my size. Last summer when the lovely Shannon of luvinthemommyhood introduced a Summer Sweater KAL (knit-a-long) I signed up full of assurance that I would have plenty of time to knit a sweater for me. Somewhere between preserving […]
I have things to say, words to write, but they all get jumbled up in me. I feel like my shoeslaces are tied together – I only get out a few words before I fall flat. But flat feels like where I need to be. And it may sound backwards but in this place of […]
20
Aug
Burger‘s out after chasing a few sales (ahhhhhmazing); Dan’s softball tournament – one game played just a stone’s throw away; a sign made to cheer on the ball players; no one crying when it was forgotten at home; many meals outside; pie, pie, and then more pie with last week’s Saskatoon berries; finding myself alone […]
17
Aug
Well, I’m not much for getting blog posts together these days. There is so much happening and we’re (mostly) having a great time. And while I’m in no way ready for summer to be over (or school to begin, gasp), I’m secretly looking forward to the slightly more scheduled rhythms of autumn. In the meantime, […]
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Thanks for stopping by! I'm mommy to six lovely little people with a wonderful husband who loves us well. We spend our days homeschooling, baking, loving, laughing, cleaning and creating. Here's a little window into our joy, our chaos, our moments.