instafriday.

big sis is sick and someone is missing her best buddy :(

this is what our recovering patient spent naptime doing.  because gold ballet flats are more important than sleep.  obviously

my latest jams; mint and vintage floral... totally my style

do you want to build a snowman?

my sweeties in the snow

thankful: for a visit with my sweet grammy today: she included me in her quiet time.  so grateful for her legacy of faith and love for god's word

for my little apple lovers

today was "bring your teddy bear day" at bella's gymnastics

chillaxin'

because eight o'clock in the morning is as good a time as any for tulle, leopard print and high heels

kisses for frosty

instafriday.

so our first attempt at "green" smoothies was obviously a fail.  in fact, emmy took one sip and exclaimed "POOP!"

it's my birthday and i'll have cake if i want to

my new katie daisy calendar just happened to arrive in the mail today; happy birthday to me!

my favorites

kind of in love with my new vintagey water bottle

always a princess

a quiet night of working on business stuff.  my office?  my bed.  my dress code?  my pjs.  six parties scheduled and in the books

food is serious business

our green smoothies have come a long way

belated birthday date night.  yes please

instafriday.

taking christmas decorations down today; as you can see, this one is a big help

got my pampered chef starter kit in the mail today!  feels like christmas

time for tea + downton abbey

with my snugglebugs on this snow day

this girl loves books

one of my favorite things

watch out, world

bible story time with daddy; so sweet

instafriday.

sledding!

my little figure skater

snow baby

the gift that made me cry; my dad used to say this to us... thank you, sister

it's christmastime in the city

thank you, old navy, for being genius

snow angels

nye dance party, cornwell style

appetizers from trader joes, wine and dominoes with my favorite guy

new years pancake making with daddy

my kitchen help

cards with the fam

oh, i love her

just finished a forty eight piece puzzle by herself and feeling pretty proud...

because it's too cold to do anything but cuddle in bed together and watch "annie"

bella's first movie: frozen!

last stop on our "frozen" date: why, frozen yogurt of course

instafriday.

helping santa with a sewing project for two girls i know...

baking day at meme's

almond cream cookies

this is what's happening in our house first thing this morning... thanks meme for our early christmas present!

a musical with some of my favorite friends

bedtime surrounded by her constant posse

an ice storm couldn't keep us away from spending time with each other, "white christmas" and the cutest little theatre

nothing like a little ice for christmas

cradles and baby blankets all ready for christmas morning

it's the eve of christmas eve which means: pj's, hot chocolate and riding around to look at lights

good tidings of great joy

pretty plates for christmas breakfast

"it will really be like a picture print by currier&ives, these wonderful things are the things we'll remember all through our lives."

christmas night fondue tradition

these crazy kids

nailtime with my sis.  check out her site at gretchen.keezer.jamberrynails.net

his mercies are new every morning, great is his faithfulness.  best gift ever.

the most adorable dolls for our most adorable girls!

a necklace with the initials of all my loves.  thanks, husband, you're the best