Posted in Babyhood, Photography on December 31, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Here’s a smattering of pictures from the past week of the first Christmas for Duncan and Owen:
Owen helps mom open a present.
Duncan likes the paper.
Cool wooden toys!
Notice Duncan is now wearing a different outfit in this picture . . . can anyone guess why?
Owen opens up a gift!
Duncan tries on a new hat given to [...]
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Posted in Books on December 30, 2007 | 8 Comments »
It’s that time again. Time for me to post my booklist from the past year. This year I posted a few comments to go along with the titles. (I omitted the plethora of pregnancy books I read.)
Fiction
North and South – Elizabeth Gaskell****
Saw the movie then read the book. Really enjoyed both. See my post here [...]
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“I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:10–11
Merry Christmas!
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Posted in House & Home, Photography on December 17, 2007 | 14 Comments »
Welcome to the Christmas Tour of Homes, 2007!
Come into to our home!
I love to decorate naturally. I took the cuttings from our Christmas tree to make the swag for the door and to embellish the bench with some greenery.
This cute little wooden tree was given to me by Debbie, in my small group at church [...]
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Posted in Music on December 11, 2007 | 11 Comments »
I usually get hooked on an album and listen to it almost exclusively for a month or two. Over the summer the album of choice was John Mayer’s excellent Continuum. Now it’s Sara Groves’ new project, Tell Me What You Know. Sara Groves has long been one of my favorite song writers. That being said, [...]
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Posted in Babyhood on December 6, 2007 | 10 Comments »
I had to share this recent picture of Owen in the bath with his rubber ducky. He put the ducky in his mouth (of course!) and then sat there looking very matter of fact. Too cute!
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Posted in House & Home on December 6, 2007 | 11 Comments »
Our project over the weekend was to finish the dining room. Here’s what it looked like when we first moved in:
The stove was just sitting there at the time, so we could get it out of the kitchen.
Josh had already put up the trim, chair rail, crown molding, and light fixture (thanks Libby!) a few [...]
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