A trip to the library.  One of our favorite places.  Books, book, and more books.  Charlie said, “I wish we could take them all home.”  So do I, Buddy, so do I.  How I wish time would allow for us to drink it all in.  The words. . . all the words.  The beautiful, lovely, […]

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  • Charbelle - August 18, 2010 - 11:43 am

    Some of my favorite memories with my Mom involve the library and summer afternoons chilling out and reading.
    Love the poem!! Wonderful post!!ReplyCancel

  • Ky • twopretzels.com - August 23, 2010 - 7:23 pm

    (I feel that even on the posts that I don't necessarily have a comment for I must still tell you: I'm reading… I love that you're writing this blog.)ReplyCancel

It has been really hot lately.  On this particular day it was so hot that the kids didn’t even want to be outside.  That is a rarity as most of our summer months are spent outside.  So we decided to bake.  The kids were excited. As I’ve said before, I love to bake.  There is […]

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  • SassyTimes - August 17, 2010 - 11:50 am

    My 2 year old helped me bake cookies last night and it turned out just like this. It is a great test of patience, especially after a long day. I think it makes you step back and realize that a messy kitchen isn't a big deal in the grand scheme of things.ReplyCancel

  • Charbelle - August 17, 2010 - 12:19 pm

    I dated a guy whose little girl was 3/4 at the time. We used to bake, I think it taught me a lot more than it ever taught her. The thing is memories like this are so awesome.
    Your 2 helpers are just absolutely precious!!ReplyCancel

  • Trophy Life - August 18, 2010 - 10:57 am

    the flour all over C. is priceless! it kind of stressed me out for you just thinking of all the chaos, but i know that it was totally worth it in the end…ReplyCancel

  • Rachael Hammett - August 21, 2010 - 4:58 pm

    LOVE IT….ABSOLUTELY LOVE IT…priceless photos and priceless memories!ReplyCancel

It’s getting ready to storm.  I’m sitting on my front porch and the sound of the trees whispering in the wind is one of the most wonderful sounds I know.  I love a good storm.  Even as a child, I couldn’t wait to hear the thunder and see the lightening. Right now, I hear the […]

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  • Written Permission - August 16, 2010 - 3:49 pm

    S, this post was very special. It's so amazing to be able to share this journey with you through your words on this blog. This is one of those posts that, while born from you, will speak to everyone. It certainly spoke to me.

    It's one I'll return to when I need a little lift, and to remember what's truly important in my own life.

    Love you, friend.ReplyCancel

  • Trophy Life - August 16, 2010 - 11:18 pm

    i LOVE this post. in fact, i happened to read it over a bowl of Life cereal this morning, so of course quite enjoyed my Life reading about your Life. ; )ReplyCancel

  • Stacedolla - August 17, 2010 - 12:04 pm

    This is my fave so far. Thank you for sharing what you've been learning.ReplyCancel

I want to take a moment and wish my dear Friend and fellow blogger over at Two Pretzels a very, very Happy Birthday. To a woman who has inspired me with her ability to live life to the fullest.  A woman who is willing to take risks, be transparent, and to find joy in the […]

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  • Ky • twopretzels.com - August 17, 2010 - 4:09 am

    Oh dear friend, what a sweet and kind post. Thank you so much for taking the time to write these lovely, lovely words.

    You're truly wonderful and I'm sooo, soo pleased to call you friend.ReplyCancel

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