Author Archives: Allison

From Where I Stand, Set 2

The first set of these had six, but I think four is more manageable ;) Here is the set of the last four days and here is the whole year so far :)

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7.366 – Birthday Party!

Someone got hurt on the jumpie :( Cake being served sure cheered Avery up again!

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My baby boy :)

From Where I Stand, Set 1

Some fellow photographers are doing this project called “From Where I Stand,” where they take a photo everyday literally ‘from where they stand.’ I thought it might be fun, and so far I’ve done it every day of the year,… Continue reading ⟩⟩

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My girls were with their grandma today, so I read, did laundry, and then went shopping for a while. It was a nice break :)

Painting in the backyard

The girls felt like painting today, and the weather was gorgeous, so I set up a little painting ‘station’ for them on one of our backyard tables. Ainsley ended up with a painting/stickers mixture to create a wintery Christmas scene,… Continue reading ⟩⟩

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I told the girls that if they let me sleep until 7am, I’d make them pancakes. I was SHOCKED that it actually worked! I slept until 7:20!

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The girls have just about every Ed Emberley book there is. His books show kids how to draw simple little people, cars, buildings, etc. one step at a time. My kids LOVE them :) Here‘s a link to his stuff… Continue reading ⟩⟩

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The trees in our backyard are teeming with fruit right now, especially the lemon tree. There are so many lemons, I seriously don’t even know what I am supposed to do with all of them. Off to Google recipes, I… Continue reading ⟩⟩