My husband is a huge Star Wars fan and is bringing up the girls in the learning of the Force. So this household was very sad to hear of the passing of Carrie Fisher. Last year we found these cookie cutters and all our Christmas cookies were especially shaped. They looked even better after beingContinue reading “The Force is with Us”
Category Archives: Everyday Life
New Mexico White Christmas
Our oldest daughter’s first Christmas was a white one, even in New Mexico! And we had enough snow to build a giant snowman! She wasn’t crazy about being out in the cold and wasn’t sure what to make of the snow, so she didn’t spend too much time out there. Enough to get this cuteContinue reading “New Mexico White Christmas”
Celebrate
Goodbye to the old and welcome 2017! I love the softness that shooting into the sun provides, but the original was too hazy due to the sun behind her shoulder. Head over to the blog I created just for Project Edit 365 to see what the original looked like and how I edited it! Thanks, and HappyContinue reading “Celebrate”
Reindeer Run
When we lived in North Carolina, we ran a 5K as a family to support a local charity. Let’s just say 1.5 of us were very enthusiastic; 1.5 of us tolerated it; and 1 of us complained the whole way. In the end, we did enjoy the experience, and we all *loved* the donuts atContinue reading “Reindeer Run”
Christmas Cookies
Merry Christmas! One of our other traditions of the holiday season is baking and decorating sugar cookies. The year this picture was taken, we made SO many! We had enough to give some to our mail carrier, the trash guys, the firemen down the street, and various friends in the neighborhood. This year the cookiesContinue reading “Christmas Cookies”
Magical lights
One of our traditions each year is to drive around with mugs of hot cocoa while listening to Christmas music, and look at Christmas lights. What is one of your traditions? I didn’t change very much in the picture. But click over to Project Edit 365 to see what I did do and what theContinue reading “Magical lights”