Category Archives: children

letters to our sons | november 2012

Dear Finley, To say that you’re an Avengers fan is an understatement and Captain America is your all time favorite.  I may not be well versed in superheros and comics but you remind me of him with your persistent and caring nature.  This month you gave me the biggest compliment that a 5 year old…

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the purple quilt

My great grandmother was a beautiful quilter – it was her gift.  Well, other than whooping our butts at cards and rolling dice anyways.  Grandma loved cooking for all of us, spending a day just chatting about life and telling us stories about her and Grandpa, and she loved making us all quilts.  Every time…

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playtime

I fell off the CMpro blog circle wagon but I’m back and it feels good!  This month’s theme was playtime which was in abundance in August.  We’ve dealt with sweltering heat and humidity but it finally cooled down enough to enjoy some time outdoors on the slip-n-slide but we managed to keep occupied indoors with…

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firstborn

I love that this image shows the perfect symmetry of her face. I love her messy hair falling around her cheeks. I love her beautiful lips. I love that this shows off the scar beside her left eyebrow. I love her.

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