March Memories

: : Maria: "My man's STUFFED!" : :
Ummm, okay.

: : Improvements to the stitching patterns anyone? : :

: : Wedding smiles : :

: : Image credit: Maria Vincent : :

: : When a concert in America is live streamed : :

: : Blueberry muffins are always a good idea : :

: : Interesting drive to work : :

: : Weekend breakfast : :

: : I thought this was some sort of desperate possession : :

: : But apparently it's Mum's attempt at modifying the menu : :

: : Don't think I'll run out of bookmarks any time soon : :

: : Holding on to summer with a cheesecake : :

: : Love a good potato bake : :

: : These were pretty good too : :

: : I'm getting hungry now : :

: : Repetitive numbers : :

: : "You can have chocolate if you smile" : :

: : Childhood tradition : :

10 on 10

10 on 10 is a collection of 10 images posted on the 10th of the month, shot the day before. No "special" shoot, just taking my camera with me as I go about my day and capturing art in everyday life.

: : I have friends who know me quite well. Now I have a new favourite chocolate : :

#excited

: : I love how she put her head on the armrest : :

: : I don't usually park this close to anything : :
Turning without power steering is difficult I discovered

: : When you forget you're supposed to cook so send your little bro for the meat lol : :

: : Got a bit trigger-happy while waiting for Mum to serve dinner and came up with this : :

: : Little girl found a new hidey spot : :

: : So nice to be back at it : :

: : Where dreams become plans : :

: : Reading material on point : : 

TWENTY || Random Facts About Me

1. My favourite colour is purple
2. I'm the bossy firstborn ;P
3. I love knitting and I can do basic work while reading a book or lying in bed with all the lights off
4. I was raised in the city . . . 
5. but am a country girl at heart
6. I'm not really sure why I took Economics in grade 12, but it turned out to be one of my favourite courses
7. I don't have Facebook
8. As of last Monday I have been a licensed driver for 5 years (wow time flies!)
9. I love gourmet food . . . 
   
10. But I'm not so keen on fast food
11. I'm a dedicated believer in the Oxford comma
12. Chocolate and coffee are my love languages
13. I'm not obsessive; just don't put washing UPSIDE DOWN in my folding piles!!
14. Country and bluegrass are two of my favourite music genres
15. I love a good steak
16. Love my iPhone
17. I love photography -- and browsing photographers' blogs
18. If my cat brings me a wild mouse I'll be saying how cute it is while Mum jumps up on a chair
19. I still think of Microsoft Office 2007 as being new
20. Tim Hawkins comedy is right up my alley

Diana's Birthday Party || 9yrs || Part 2

: : No idea what somebody's favourite colours might be! : :

: : Amelia wrote Diana some music : :

: : Gift-giving session : :

: : Diana was happily admiring this {purple} handbag, but Danielle said "OPEN IT, OPEN IT!! : :

: : So she did . . . chocolate for the win! : :

: : Diana loves long skirts and was excited to receive this one from Amy and Joanna, handcrafted by their mum! : :

{10 on 10}

: : In our house, a person gets a chocolate bar for each textbook finished : :
and Danielle wanted some chocolate for our trip, so she did a couple weeks' work in a couple days!
This is one of the last projects for Apologia's Exploring Creation with Zoology 1: Flying Creatures

: : Packing for the trip : :
We're heading south to visit Nana and the cousies for a few days :)

: : Moral of the story: don't fall asleep in the evening! : :
{or this will be waiting}

: : Father's day cards : :

: : New curtains in the kitchen : :

: : Just cos everything's better with chocolate ;) : :

: : I was hungry . . . so I made cranberry and almond muffins :) : :

: : Dried rose : :

: : Loving the silhouetted vibrant green! : :

: : And another silhouette : :

Diana's Birthday || Presents

:: Chocolate's always good!  : :
And dimensional stickers for card-making

: : Knitting's exciting! : :

: : So she can read at night without the main light on : :

: : I saw a cake like this on Pinterest a while back, and finally made it! : :

: : Her collection! : :