A Mama And Her Photography

November 2009

Project Monday: Oliver + S Lazy Days Skirt Made

November 30, 2009 3 comments

lazy days skirt, little girl picking flowers with basket

If you have not heard of Oliver + S go peruse their site. They have the cutest patterns and some are free. I printed off the Lazy Days Skirt instructions and had been working on it for a while. I was originally inspired by Chasing Cheerios to make it. At last the skirt is finished. [...]

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A Drop of Golden Sun

November 24, 2009 3 comments

The theme this week at I ♥ Faces is Sun Flare. I have not had a chance to go out and try to capture something new for this theme. This is one of my favorites from Heather and Eric’s wedding in September. Some of the photos entered are just breathtaking and very inspiring. Makes me [...]

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Pushing Independence Too Early?

November 18, 2009 4 comments

For almost 2 years Mrs. Sayuri has been in an Early Stimulation Swimming Class at a local swim academy. All this time I have been accompanying her into the pool; she has been jumping and swimming into my arms and blowing bubbles into my face. She has loved it and I have too. It has [...]

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Autumn Beauty

November 17, 2009 2 comments

The theme this week at I ♥ Faces is Autumn Beauty. It has become somewhat of a tradition for us to visit New York state in the fall to stay with Grandma and Grandpa D. The hills are so beautiful that time of year. Mrs. Sayuri gets to experience the changing colors of autumn which [...]

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Project Monday: Thumbprint Felt Cookie Tutorial

November 16, 2009 2 comments

This entry is part of a series, Project Mondays» This cookie design came about when I made the tea bags. Cookies and tea just make a yummy pair. These are fun to make, super easy and quick. For more photos of finished cookie expand Step 8. Entries in this series:Project Monday : A Crown for [...]

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Cockroaches Ate My Pajamas?

November 14, 2009 1 comment

laughing little girl, giggling little girl in bed, giggling three year old girl in bed sheets

To say that we had a cockroach problem at our previous residence is an understatement. After more than eight years of living in Costa Rica I had never seen so many nor any so huge. There was one type that I affectionately named “the monster” it was that big. You know…the giant kind that look [...]

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Thank You Father For Making

November 10, 2009 4 comments

All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful, Thank you for making them all. You gave us eyes to see them, And lips that we might tell, How great is the Lord Almighty, Who has made all things so well. An adaptation of All Things Bright and Beautiful [...]

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