Are you relishing in the season or are you overwhelmed by the busyness? I find myself swept in the tide of the latter, but I’m making an attempt to enjoy each day as it comes. Isn’t it funny, though, how we can set ourselves up for failure by expecting perfection? There’s so much pressure, I […]

Ever since I was a child, I have loved advent calendars. There is something so wonderful about the daily anticipation of a little treat, especially in the Christmas season.   I’ve seen some awesome ideas floating around the blogosphere and this year I wanted to try something different.  Last year I used our little house […]

  This past weekend we attended Uptown Kids‘ first anniversary birthday bash, where they teamed up with Prevent Blindness Oklahoma. In addition to a crazy awesome carnival (complete with petting zoo!),  the kids also got to paint a canvas which will then be auctioned off in a couple of weeks to raise money for Prevent […]

I’m late to the Instagram party, but man, I sure am loving it! Don’t get me wrong, I’m still madly in love w/ my DSLR, but it’s true that I have my iPhone with me all day every day, so sometimes it sees more use.   The original photo that inspired the one above. Jude […]