At the beginning of the year I committed to do several things. Here’s what I accomplished: Had a baby! The rest of my goals? I didn’t finish them 100% like I wished I would. A few that I accomplished partially: I lost 25 pounds. Then gained 5 back. So I’ve lost 20 of the 30 [...]

I am typing this from my new iPad. The photo at the top of this post was taken with my dSLR, uploaded directly to my iPad, edited (poorly ) and inserted into the post. Frankly it all feels a little bit unbelievable. My sister and I had suspected a possibility of an iPhone 4 Christmas, [...]

Our home teacher (a congregational member assigned to teach and care for our family) came over last Sunday and shared this story with us, a story I’ve never heard before. My eyes are tearing up as I type this, as it’s one of the most beautiful examples of the power of the Christmas spirit that [...]

Here we have 20+ pictures of T1 looking pretty much exactly the same (adorable) wearing nothing but a diaper and a santa hat. Soooo mommy blogger of me. I feel like I really struggled with the color while editing these. The red screams with you and I can’t expose the skin as brightly as I [...]

Sometimes when I get him up from his nap, it looks like he put blush on while he was sleeping. I tell him that his makeup looks very pretty. Also, whine whine whine about the annoying back-focusing issues on the 50mm 1.2. I took 50 photos of him in two minutes time and only two [...]