June 2012
13 posts
Pocketbooth app
We’ve been having a ball using a new app we found called Pocketbooth. Super fun and quick and easy to use. Here’s some of the results of the good old fashion photo booth fun we’ve had lately!
The inspiration for Sollie Dollies
I just spent last weekend in Boston for a conference for work. It’s been about 5 years since I’ve been to Boston (where my brother and his family as well as our oldest daughter Loretta live) so we’d never been back to the place where the inspiration for Sollie Dollies came from. Here’s the story.
About 7 years ago, Phil and I traveled to Boston for a wedding in Maine. We...
Oh my gosh, Solomon is three!
Solomon (Big, as we call him) turned 3 a couple weeks ago. I just can’t believe he’s THREE already.
Me: Solomon, what kind of cake do you want for your birthday? Solomon: Dunno, mama. Me: White cake? Solomon: Blank stare. Me: Chocolate cake? Solomon: Blank stare. Me: Ice cream cake? Solomon: YES YES YES! Yes, please, Mama! (Actually, it comes out more like “LESS! LESS! LESS!...
Macro bugs at Sweetlove
Inspired by this guy who is absolutely brilliant and talented and fascinating, I have recently attempted to capture some of the tiny bugs around out house - macro style. Mine are by no means anywhere near what Thomas Shahan captures, but it’s fun to experiment - especially since we have so many bugs and creatures out here. However, I think it might be a little too close for my comfort....
Happy Father's Day
Today the only thing Phil asked for was for the kids and I to do his chores for him. So at 7:00am, leaving Phil nestled in under his covers, we set out to do his morning chores for him, feeding all the chickens - broilers, layers, and baby chicks. I’m pretty sure it took us twice as long as it takes Phil, but he said it was positively luxurious to sleep in - something he almost never gets to...
My apologies
Hello, followers! The last 3 weeks have been so so busy for us out at Sweetlove Farm. So much so that, as you probably noticed, I’ve not had a spare minute to post or update. I’m sorry for falling behind on keeping you up to speed!
So here’s the long and short of it: Burke’s baseball practices and games, Finley’s softball practices and games, the swimming pool...