{Gateway Trailhead, Sonoran Preserve}

This was the perfect ending to a perfect Thanksgiving weekend. I love my desert. It has grown on me. I do miss my Huntsville pine trees, my Corpus Christi beaches and my Denton plains and lakes… but God’s creation continues to amaze me....

New Friends + The Real You or Ode to the Mirror

    Ode to the Mirror: So watchful, So coy Unbolt the door The door to who you really are The door to who you really are not The door that all of you hides behind Go forward Let somebody see you They will unearth your spirit and help you to soar You are...

Teacher Gifts + 2010

Yes, these are very similar to Teacher Gifts 2009 🙂 But it worked last year, they have different teachers this year and I wanted to play with the glue gun! Ingredients: 1 Glue Gun Cute pen holders from Target Flower embellishments Ribbon Music, Saturday Night...

He’s building an aircraft carrier…

So first, you have to make sure it is going to float. This was an 8 week project, every day after school. He was building it to show papa at Thanksgiving. He hammers and pounds. I’ve decided that it is therapeutic for him. I wonder what I should go pound for...

Corners of my home {217}

Thank you for letting me share the Thanksgiving corners around my home last week. I really appreciated your sweet words of encouragement. Here is another favorite “corner” in my home. Two boxes from my Great Grandmother – Nanny. She lived in...