Spidey Sam
f you have a few minutes check this out…my third born child so serious and intent on becoming his favorite super-hero. It’s amazing how a little tape can entertain a child all morning long. It’s kind of a long video, but it’s oh so Sam.
Sewn Studio
This week my dear friend Amy Q. and I went to Oakley to visit Sewn Studio. It was a wonderland of fabric, patterns, kits, supplies and more. They opened earlier this year, and I cannot believe it took me so long to get there. They carry all kinds of cute fabrics made by great designers...
Snow White at the Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati
This past week we were treated to a sneak peek performance of Snow White at the Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati. I can’t thank the folks at ETC enough for inviting me and my family to the show, we had a grand afternoon! We went to the show with some of my blogging friends from Family...
Holiday Gift Ideas
For the past few years, I have made an effort to buy more of our holiday gifts from small businesses. I myself am a small business owner (Cards by Katie – shameless plug), so I understand the importance of supporting independently owned companies. I’ve put together a list for my readers of some of my...
Holiday Portrait Outtakes 2011
I took advantage of an unseasonably warm fall day today to take our Christmas pictures of the kids. It was nice to have this holiday task scratched off the list. It’s always kind of stressful for me. I don’t know how these photographers do it…getting four kids to look at the camera all at once...
Feeling Thankful
I’m Feeling Thankful For…. ~ my four little turkeys ~ my soulmate ~ our amazing families, for reasons innumerable ~ our fantastic friends, each and every one of you ~ cooler weather, blazing fires & warm blankets ~ food aplenty to nourish my family ~ my husband’s job and his willingness to work so hard...
The Cleaning Game
Sometimes people say to me “I don’t know how you do it!”. I guess it’s because of the four kids? And honestly, I say the same thing to so many other parents. We all feel overwhelmed some days, spread thin and as if there are simply not enough hours in the day. Somehow we all...
Balluminaria
Last night in Eden Park… Dinner from : Turophilia – eclectic quesadillas – find them in downtown Cincy – they are tantalizingly delicious! ****Amended August 2014 – befriend Turophilia Quesadilla on FB, she is no longer based in Cincy, but sometimes she visits! Balluminaria usually happens each year at the end of November. Check the...
