Do you have a basement? Do you want to carpet it? Please, PLEASE read this post and let me save you the hassle that was our weekend. OH MY GOODNESS! what a chore it was (and still is since it’s not quite finished). Just a little refresher: When I first moved in to this place …
Author Archives: Amber
My first birth
It’s really late, or really early, or whatever. I just got back from photographing my first birth. Amazing, and humbling and just so so cool. I’m on a total birth high, and I didn’t even have to give birth! p.s. he beat Valentine’s day by one minute.
This Moment
Joining in on Amanda’s this moment project. A moment from the last week. A slice of life.
The lower level IS a basement
Oh my goodness my annoying yet awesome basement. I love the size, I love the extra space (I love that it has windows), but every time I work on something down there it turns into A FREAKING DISASTER. Ok maybe not that bad. But the last time I did a little work down there this …
Ribbon rings
A super easy project for you today. I read about a project like this in my Toddler Busy Book. I made it a bit more modern and fun by using giant binder rings, upgrading the ribbon, and adding bells. For these short toddler sized rings I used ribbon in one yard pieces. I simply made …
Thrifting goals
So I’m slowly going back through all my old posts. If I mention this more than once (or more than a hundred times) it’s because I’m still doing it and it takes forever! I really want my new site to be functional though and for links to work and pictures to be in the right …
Part of my bow pair.
I know you long time readers have heard me mention my “crew girls” many times. I’ve heard from some of you that you thought that meant my crew, as in posse. I call them crew girls because we rowed together at Oregon State. The summer between my Freshman and Sophomore years was my first as …
This Moment
Joining in on Amanda’s this moment project. A moment from the last week. A slice of life.
The winners! And recent layouts
Thanks to everyone for entering the giveaway! I counted up the number of entries for each giveaway and let random.org choose the winners. Giveaway #1, the photo shoot and $300 credit to Life in Color Photography goes to Jen! Giveaway #2, the first ever Life in Color scrapbook kit (hehehe) goes to Marin! If I …
The indestructible mini
This year for Christmas I wasn’t really focused on making a list. I mean I did make lists, but they were more on what I wanted to get for Tuesday rather than what I wanted for myself. That may sound selfless, but don’t worry I play with her toys too 🙂 So Bj was left …