We went home last weekend to take our Christmas decorations to grandma’s basement.  We came back with a desk so I now have my own little crafty corner!  While we were at home, I soaked up as much kitty time as I could.   We’ve been having some gorgeous winter sunsets around here. After the [...]

I made it.  Presents are all bought AND wrapped.  All Christmas cards are made and the ones for my family have been written in and enveloped.  Even after a packaging snafu for the homemade ornaments, I was able to get those done, too.  Under our tree is starting to look pretty full and Seth hasn’t [...]

I have finally joined the world of iPhone owners.  The first app I downloaded was instagram.  I know there is a lot of instagram hate out there because people over use it, but I know I know how to take real pictures, too, and I enjoy how quick it is to share my photos with [...]

I’m finally finished editing the photos from the festival we went to oh…over a MONTH ago.  The coolest part was that there were hot air balloons there.  Due to the wind, they were having a lot of technical difficulties.  We watched them get them blown up just to watch them deflate them again.  It was [...]

Here are some more snapshots of the fair.  They had a “paint a cow” contest and I hope they add to it over the years!  I took pictures of some of my favorite ones.  If you live within a reasonable drive of Des Moines, I highly recommend our fair. I have to insert a little [...]