by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
Every once in awhile I love showing you little things that I find that are so lovely.I hope you find them as lovely as I do.I am also starting to really get excited for Christmas…what about you?Are you dreaming of decorating and baking?Making gifts and spending...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
I don't know if you remember my window seat.I posted awhile ago about my window seat makeover and how I was looking for a chandelier to hang above the seat.We bought a gorgeous chandelier a little while ago for our bathroom…and we have no motivation for the...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
I know everyone says this.The time goes by so quickly.I remember…..really remember…. the day Madolyn was born. She was 4 1/2 weeks early and she was an emergency c-section. I remember like it was only a few months ago. It couldn't have been seven years...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 22, 2009 | Uncategorized
I have to admit that coming back from Brave Girl Camp has been an emotional roller coaster ride.My heart and mind came home so full of ideas, joy, creations, promises, truths.It has been hard to find a rhythm this week. Hard to do school, laundry, pay bills and...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
I started off my second day at Brave Girl Camp with an early hike with some of the girls. Idaho reminds me so much of Colorado and I really felt at home.Because I have three younger children at home it isn't often that I am out taking a walk as the sun is coming...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 18, 2009 | Uncategorized
This is a hard post to write because there is so much in my heart that I will never be able to express to you.I got home Saturday evening and every time I talk about the week I get tears in my eyes.It was just amazing.I will try to tell you little bits and pieces...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
Have you ever woken up….looked in the mirror….and not recognized yourself?Have you ever wondered what happened to you?Where did THAT girl go?I had such an interesting conversation with a friend this week.She is a stay at home mom with one child.She is...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
On Sunday we met some of our good friends to go pick pumpkins.We drove 1 1/2 hours. When we got there it was freezing and I hadn't checked the weather for this town…and didn't bring any jackets (my husband had brought his winter coat).Mother of the year....
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
I do not feel like cooking in the summer.I leave it to my husband to grill and I add a salad to it.I don't know what it is….but as soon as fall arrives I am wanting to bake and cook more.I want to nest and fluff the whole house.I am wanting to paint right...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 6, 2009 | Uncategorized
Family Photos.With these two little words do you rush for a carton of cigarettes and a bottle of liquor?I have to admit that typically I find them a little stressful.Sure…easy to get the three kids coordinated and looking good…but throw me and my husband...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
I love traditions and making memories with people I love.I love that there are certain things that we do as a family that the children look forward to all year.One of the traditions I have with Madolyn is "Girl's Day".This was our fourth year celebrating...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
I am loving this color. This aqua or turquoise color. This makes such a fabulous accent color. I have bought a few things recently in this color and it looks so stunning in my house.I purchased a huge birdcage, vintage wooden chair and an angel…very large...
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