BABY PICTURES…..come on get HAPPY!
I had the honor the other day, of photographing my beautiful Baby Neighbor Children with my rented Camera lens. Have I mentioned I LOVE this camera!! Happy Birthday Elena!!! xoxoxox
10 Things I am LOVING right now! The little things that make my day a tad easier!
Oprah had a list…so, why can’t I?For that matter, why can’t you? What is on your list of things you are loving right now? Here is my list of 10 things right now that make me happy…day to day…week to week, these things are not required for living, all but one are Replaceable, materialistic… Read More 10 Things I am LOVING right now! The little things that make my day a tad easier!
Musical Beds -and the NEW Adventures of Phoebe’s Old Bed!
Musical Beds. Thats what we have been playing….for what seems like….. (how old is my oldest?) …yeah, that’s right – 15 years. I cannot think of a solid month, maybe even week…. in 15 years when every member of this household has slept in their own bed. ….all night. Well, unless you count the dogs…in… Read More Musical Beds -and the NEW Adventures of Phoebe’s Old Bed!
The Kitchen makeover Update
For those of you who missed the cabinet re-do. I spent about 6 months measuring ordering, waiting and installing myself the new cabinet doors, (you can read here, here, here, here, here, and here!) ….keeping the boxes and the layout the same. It was a very tedious and often times overwhelming task, but the results and… Read More The Kitchen makeover Update
BEFORE THE BEFORE! PHOTOS of My Old Country House before we began…
Once upon a time…we didn’t live in My Old Country House. We didn’t even live in the Country. We lived in the booming metropolis called Charlottesville, VA. What brought us here you ask? Sadly, it was not some long held yearning to get back to some form of a simpler life…see, Charlottesville was simple enough… Read More BEFORE THE BEFORE! PHOTOS of My Old Country House before we began…
BACK in the OLD DAYS of COLOR!!! – 2005 -Found Photos of My Old Country House BEFORE
The “RETURN of COLOR!” ….we see it everywhere. Funny. I did not know it went away!. I think the return, actually means that color is now “en vogue” Popular and sought after. ll goes in waves, and like they say.. “everything old is new again.” For me, color will never get old, even if I… Read More BACK in the OLD DAYS of COLOR!!! – 2005 -Found Photos of My Old Country House BEFORE
2012 DREAMS – She Believed she Could…so She DID.
I wish that the internet existed when my 3 kid were babies… it was there but NOTHING like it is now…nothing… it would have been so much easier to keep everyone updated one their every move. As it was, I had a photo album every month for 5 years… and I am proud of it! Thank GOD… Read More 2012 DREAMS – She Believed she Could…so She DID.
The DOGS of 2011 – Life is full of Surprises…painting the Best Friends.
I love surprises. Yes, some surprises are not so good, but many are wonderful and life changing. For example, had you told me, one year ago, that I would end the year 2011 having established a little Blog following and be doing Custom Pet Portraits for customers all over the world…I would have.. …well I… Read More The DOGS of 2011 – Life is full of Surprises…painting the Best Friends.
Anthropologie Dreams….would that they could come true…
…the other day, recovering from my separated shoulder…and loopy from pain medicine…I took a nap and I had a dream, and in the dream…I was in a New York City Loft … a huge Loft?…or was it a giant renovated barn? with just a few rooms, …all spilling into each other… and there was a big… Read More Anthropologie Dreams….would that they could come true…
CHANGE IS GOOD!
YES, yes, You are in the right place. I have some extra down time on my hands with this durn ripped shoulder and so I am seizing the opportunity to fiddle with my BLOGs APPEARANCE… I found a great Blog Design site called shabbyblogs.com with an even greater Blog called “Shabbyblogsblog.com” I LOVE her point… Read More CHANGE IS GOOD!