June 2010

Cakes, Cakes, Cakes!

June 28, 2010 1 comment
Thumbnail image for Cakes, Cakes, Cakes!

As I mentioned in a previous post, a lot of my free time lately has been spent on cakes. Decorating them, baking them and tasting them! Here are three cakes that we made a month ago or more. The mini cake above was a practice cake. I really like the 4″ round cake size stacked [...]

Read the full article →

The Father Of My Children

June 20, 2010 1 comment
father with children in embrace, daddy holding sleeping baby

The man I married is an amazing papa to our children. And they are crazy about him. The song below made me think of him because I know that his prayer is that he cannot do this alone without the blessings and help of the Almighty. We both consider parenting a gift from on high [...]

Read the full article →

One Year Anniversary Giveaway!

June 15, 2010 11 comments
Costa Rican Coffee giveaway

This Giveaway is now closed. A big thank you to all who entered. I really enjoyed reading your answers to the coffee or tea question. Now without further ado…the winner is In honor of my one year blog anniversary I am hosting a giveaway. I have put together a grouping of some things that express [...]

Read the full article →

I Make Faces

June 14, 2010 2 comments
funny faces, scrunched nose smile, baby eating mommy's face

I have always had a very hard time hiding my emotions — at least where my facial expressions are concerned. Believe me, I’ve tried. With little to NO success! And now I think it’s safe to say that my children are following right along in their mother’s footsteps… I think he’s got the scrunched nose [...]

Read the full article →

Scouting Out Locations

June 1, 2010 2 comments
new york highway sign

In September ’09, I photographed my sister-in-law’s wedding. Days before, Hubby and I took a leisurely drive to check out the church and reception hall. I took images of possible photo spots at both locations and on the drive in between. I took shots from different angles and view points, walked all around the grounds [...]

Read the full article →