On the Late Autumn Trail

On Saturday our family hiked one of our favorite trails. The leaves are gone from the trees now, save a few determined branches holding on to the last little stragglers. While I love the lush, green fullness of the trail in summer, it’s beautiful this time of year as well. The sunshine hits the trunks and branches of the trees … Continue reading

Welcome, 2011!

We’ve had a lovely Christmas break. We capped it all off with a sleepover last night at Bob’s parent’s house. Now we have one more day off and then we’re back to our regularly scheduled (or is it not-so-scheduled?) homeschool and life. I have a few resolutions this year. My goal is to blog more often, get back into scrapbooking … Continue reading

Tea Time

A few weeks ago, the current leader of the women’s ministry at our church held a meeting in her home for the rest of the committee. Our lovely evening included tea time, complete with scones, scrumptious lemon butter, and warm, aromatic loose tea. She mentioned that the scones and tea were from a tea room not far from our church … Continue reading

Birthday Lettuce Wraps

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Yum! We celebrated my mom and dad’s birthdays at PF Chang’s this year. Yummy food, fun family time, and a little family portrait session afterward. The only thing missing was my other sweet sister and her family. Here’s a gallery of all the birthday festivities (and a couple of artsy food shots, of course.) Continue reading