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Archive: January 2010

Bread in Five Minutes a Day?

The other day Dom sent me this article: Artisian Bread in Five Minutes a Day. I love fresh-baked bread. I love baking. I love the idea of baking every day. But I just don’t have the time. At most I seem to be able to bake a loaf one a week...

St Francis de Sales on Patience

Thanks to the lovely Jennifer at As Cozy as Spring for sharing these words from St. Francis de Sales today: Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself; I mean, don’t be disturbed about your imperfections, and always have the courage...

Maria Stella Maris

Sophia sings: “Like a diamond in the sky…
Up above the world so high…
Ave Maria
Ave Maria…
Twinkle, twinkle little star…”

Bella Reads to Sophie

Poor Sophie. Mama was nursing Ben and didn’t have room in her lap for that big book. Luckily Bella came to her rescue and ‘read’ her some of the nursery rhymes. Of course the rule of small children and cameras is such that as soon...

‘Jamas

I got Sophie some new fleece footie pajamas this week, hoping that perhaps the reason she keeps waking everyone up at night is because she’s waking up having thrown the blankets off and is cold and can’t get them arranged to her...

Bella Clowns for Ben

I took this video at the beginning of December.

I just love the love.
How much Bella loves to amuse her brother.
How much Ben loves to watch his sister.
Watching them playing in their own world.
 

Recent Photos

A couple of cute shots Dom took with his iPhone: Today Dom took Bella outside and helped her make snow angels. I wish I could have gone with them but Ben and Sophie need me inside. The other day Theresa fished a Hershey’s kiss out of...

7 Quick Takes

—1— Ben and Sophie are both now wearing size 4 diapers. Yes, the six-month old and the 22-month old. He’s continuing to be in the 90th percentile, she’s in the 10th. If this trend continues, he may be bigger than she is one...

Sweet Sleeping Baby

For the first time in weeks I made it through my nightly shower without Ben waking up!!! (Yes, I shower at night, after the kids are in bed. It is so much easier than in the mornings. But I don’t do it because of that, I’ve always...

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