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Happy Easter!

April 11, 2009

I loved General Conference. I was so inspired and touched by the words spoken. Elder Holland’s powerful message was one of hope and comfort and the true reason why we celebrate Easter. I am so grateful to know that the tomb was empty….Christ lives! And because of this, we are never alone. I love my […]

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GG Digital Designs Birthday Giveaways!!

April 3, 2009

GG Digital Designs turns TWO this month, so we are doing a birthday celebration “blog train” with lots of cute free stuff from the creative team! So welcome to my “stop” on the train. All of our “party favors” were created using the brand new “Celebrate” digital scrapbooking kit at GG Digital Designs. I made […]

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Neato Web Findings!

March 25, 2009

Here are a few links that I wanted to share on my blog today. I’ll probably do this every so often to share some of my findings and stuff I like. This is what I pulled together this fine freezing cold snow-ish March morning.Digital Scrapbooking A Charity Collaboration Kit–in honor of my sweet friend Amy’s […]

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Happy 6th Birthday, Brandon!

March 19, 2009

Someone in our house turned 6 today. It’s BRANDON! Brandon was born on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 at 5:27 am, weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces and measuring 21 inches long. Here is more of his birth story: http://brookie-wookie.blogspot.com/2008/03/happy-birthday-brandon.html This is the day I became a mother, something I had wished for and dreamt about since […]

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Happy Lucky/Green/St. Patrick’s Day

March 17, 2009

Today was such a delightful day! It’s amazing how happy the warm weather makes me. This is my first daffodil of this spring. It looks so cheerful in my front yard and I love it. I can’t wait for the rest of them to bloom and for the red tulips to follow. Today we had […]

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Fever, cough, and general malaise

March 8, 2009

That describes our house the past several days. I like the phrase “general malaise,” I learned in nursing school that you can use it in so many situations. Anyway, we’ve had a little wave of sickness pass through our family this past week. It started out with Annie, with a fever Monday all day and […]

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Haylie=Sassy Baby contest winner!!

March 2, 2009

I’m just getting around to posting this but we are SO EXCITED!! In January I submitted this photo in a baby contest for a darling store called Sassy Baby in conjunction with Highlite Photography. I was definitely not planning on winning and almost didn’t even enter the contest. But I sent in the photo and […]

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Cuteness of Annie

February 24, 2009

Annie just cracks us up every single day. I think that 3 is such a delightful age–and a beastly age at the same time–but today I’m focusing on the delightful parts! Just some things I wanted to remember at this moment in time. She wakes up in the morning with a huge grin and a […]

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Easy Valentine Ideas (and free templates!)

February 9, 2009

I thought I’d repost some of the fun little Valentine goodies I made last year, in case you’re looking for some cute ideas for your lovies. I even have some free downloads for you. Many of you have already downloaded it, but for some of you it’s new. I am still waiting for some of […]

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I {heart} faces–Week 4 "The Eyes Have It" entry

February 4, 2009

I came across this fun blog a few days ago where you can submit your own photos to fit weekly themes. This week’s theme is “The Eyes Have It” and I immediately thought of one of my favorite photos of Brandon from last winter. “Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eyelashes…..” I love how […]

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