Category Archives: spring

hatched!

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fashion chronicles: every once in awhile i get dressed

mostly these days i’m wearing pajamas and “stretchy pants” as i putter around the house and fend off spit-up from sweet happy baby, but every once in awhile i do actually get dressed.  this was what i wore to church … Continue reading

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it’s spring!

in the original spirit of my blog (posting little things that bring me joy throughout the day), here are two things i recently discovered in the hedges outside our bedroom windows (look closely!):

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movie monday: a day in the park

on our recent trip to texas, we were able to spend some time with gabriel’s birthfamily.  here’s a sneak peek:   Slides and Swings from carissaabc on Vimeo.

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movie monday: puddles

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fashion chronicles: a thoughtful, beautiful, handmade surprise gift!

  this week, i got a surprise package in the mail from one of you, dear readers!  inside, i discovered a collection beautiful, handmade t-shirt scarves, each one unique in color and design scheme.  what a fantastic gift!  i’ve already … Continue reading

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my favorite post-easter lunch

  avocado and egg salad.  simply hard-boiled egg mashed with avocado and a little salt (and a little jane’s krazy mixed-up salt), spread between two slices of bread and maybe some spinach leaves for crunch…with a side salad of cherry … Continue reading

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movie monday: happy easter! (a bit late…)

  (and if you’d like to compare, here’s last year’s version.)

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movie monday: dyeing easter eggs

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easter crafts, revisited

last year i spent an inordinate amount of time creating a little “easter crafts” mini-series, so, i thought i’d do a timely recap in case any of you were looking for some last-minute ideas for this weekend. easter notebooks easter … Continue reading

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