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Sleepy Time Video

Every time I hear the song While You Were Sleeping by Elvis Perkins I think about my babies sleeping…and my babies growing up too quickly.  So I had to put pictures with the song.  If you like the song you should purchase it and add it to your collection.  It’s such a beautiful song…. Now...

{this moment}

Inspired by SouleMama:  A Friday ritual. A single photo*** – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.  If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all to find and see....

A Delightful Day in OTR :: A Picnic in Washington Park & Opera at Music Hall

Last Sunday I spent the day in Over the Rhine with my dad, my sister and my two eldest munchkins.  We had such a wonderful day…the weather was perfect for a picnic in Washington Park, and afterwards we headed across the street to Music Hall for the Cincinnati Opera‘s production of Aida, which was AMAZING....

{this moment}

Inspired by SouleMama:  A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.   If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all to find and see.  

Throwback Thursday ~ 4th of July 2008

The 4th of July {2008} Sam was just learning how to walk… Max didn’t like all of the noise from the fireworks…  And it was our last holiday with Nana…

Our Iris Garden

 Our iris garden is full of history…the bulbs were planted years ago by Michael’s grandfather and lovingly tended to by him.  We have a variety of beautiful blossoms that pop up each year.  We have had a few slow years in this garden, since Michael thinned it out a few years ago, but this year it...

Throwback Thursday ~ Memorial Day Celebrations in Years Past

2005 2007  2010  

Throwback Thursday ~ Sharon & Charlie

Michael’s parents (Sharon & Charlie), all dressed up for a school dance.

{This Moment}

Inspired by SouleMama – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.   If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all to find and see....

Throwback Thursday ~ My Mama and Me 1977

Mama & Katie May 1977 Lexington, Kentucky  

#BeastieBoysBaby

Henry does love the Beastie Boys…and singing in the tub…  

Celebrating my Birthday in Covington

Yesterday I turned 36 years old.  The day was sort of crummy…for no major reason…just a blah sort of day…house cleaning, sick baby, burnt pancakes, sweet  & sour sauce spilled all over the kitchen floor…those sorts of annoyances.  I was determined to turn my birthday around though.  My inlaws took the older kids out for...