Monday, May 26, 2008

45/365

As promised, our poppies are blooming!

44/365

A science project on Sunday morning.

43/365

For the first time in 3 years, our iris bulbs are finally blooming!!

Sunday, May 25, 2008

42/365

The new comforter, pillows and things we bought for our nearly finished bedroom.

41/365

Soooooo tired...

40/365


Zoe on guard duty.

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

39/365

PeeWee mugging for the camera with one of her favorite little books. She breaks my heart sometimes.

38/365

A little thing I bought for the herb garden. I could use a little peace just now.

Monday, May 19, 2008

37/365

I love this sign!

Saturday, May 17, 2008

36/365

Our outing to the zoo today with a stop in the tropical bird house.

35/365

Meeeoooowwwww

34/365

An old Ivory bracelet that was given to me years ago, that I know is bad to have, but I can't bear to part with it and a somewhat battered brass one someone made for me.

33/365

I love my grams old glass candy dishes. I always remember these full of the old hard ribbon candy and peppermints.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

32/365

My happy Buddha makes me happy.

31/365

A wee poppy bud peaking through the fence. They're so lovely when they bloom!

30/365

30th day!!
Our patio in the morning sun.

29/365

Star Fruit!!

Friday, May 9, 2008

28/365

A broken tombstone from an old township cemetery in the middle of the fields near our home.
There were so many shots I had a hard time choosing, so there are several more here.

27/365

The oldest playing Betsy Ross for her class project.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

26/365

Our tea tonight, pizza from our favorite joint!

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

25/365

My kitchen, it's small but I really like it. Just wish for more counter space, always more counter space.

Monday, May 5, 2008

24/365

Pee Wee not wanting to have her picture taken, but I love this t-shirt!

Sunday, May 4, 2008

23/365

A stone elephant we saw at the greenhouse this morning. I'd love to have him for our garden.

Saturday, May 3, 2008

22/365

The bag I made for the little one today with the sock monkey fabric I bought ages ago. (I love sock monkeys!!)

Friday, May 2, 2008

21/365

My neighbor's lilacs which I covet. I miss the lilac bushes from my old house.

Thursday, May 1, 2008

20/365

My wonderful, lurvley mac!

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

19/365

My sweetheart, Zoe.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

18/365

Our back garden path.

Monday, April 28, 2008

17/365

A load of English coins we won't be using anytime soon.

Sunday, April 27, 2008

16/365

An ancient globe I've had since I was a child.

15/365

Our wee one at the park.

14/365

Our kitchen windowsill.

13/365

What my grams would have called a "johnny-jump-up" from our garden.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

12/365

Close-up of a wooden statue in our office.

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

11/365

Dandelions are pretty too (just don't tell my husband, he thinks all dandelions should die!)

Monday, April 21, 2008

10/365

Sunset from a train, an hour outside of Chicago.

Sunday, April 20, 2008

9/365

I'm all about the egg rolls.

Saturday, April 19, 2008

8/365

A wall-hanging from our living room (I've had this since I was a kid).

Friday, April 18, 2008

7/365

My mother's jewelry box and my gram's candy dish, from a shelf in our bedroom.

Thursday, April 17, 2008

6/365

Living with migraines...

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

5/365


A wilting crocus from our garden

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

4/365


My little one discovering her shadow

Monday, April 14, 2008

3/365

Where I spend most of my days (and why I didn't get a better photo today)

Sunday, April 13, 2008

2/365

My little one's favorite snack

Saturday, April 12, 2008

1/365


Close up of my bonsai ficus