tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post202896958516682527..comments2024-01-10T10:42:35.978-05:00Comments on SweetPotatoClaire: joy and cheeramandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-82001384771832171542015-01-01T23:30:10.832-05:002015-01-01T23:30:10.832-05:00thanks, Jenny! indeed the downtime has definitely...thanks, Jenny! indeed the downtime has definitely been very welcome. Claire has been spoiling us these days with long stretches of quiet play/exploring on her own. ahhhhh.amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-13706758862014190302014-12-30T22:00:19.141-05:002014-12-30T22:00:19.141-05:00i love all of your beautiful traditions! i may hav...i love all of your beautiful traditions! i may have to work a few of those ideas into our own (your advent ideas are fantastic and the small saucepan of goodness... oh yes). i'm a bit jealous of your down time... haven't had much of that here... but we will get plenty in the months to come... winter and spring are our down time... summer through holidays is busy busy busy... and then we get a few months of quiet and slow :) i am so ready for that. love the typewriter... and your little typist... so sweet. and the shelf... yes.... THAT is also a fantastic gift :) love the way you guys do christmas.jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09603715564588824506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-88534400980109552502014-12-30T08:14:16.025-05:002014-12-30T08:14:16.025-05:00that sounds perfect. I feel I'm still at the ...that sounds perfect. I feel I'm still at the stage of new-enough-mom-to-be-fretting-just-a-tad-about-traditions….. but truth be told, I think there is such strength and beauty in letting most of it go and just being. cheers!amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-5805048564058025012014-12-29T09:38:19.129-05:002014-12-29T09:38:19.129-05:00Once our son was born we stayed put and never regr...Once our son was born we stayed put and never regretted that decision. We've carved a lovely tradition of doing nothing except enjoying each other's company. I loved reading your traditions and your reflections. Such a fun mom :)karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09252685705241032079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-29522191025925853572014-12-28T22:13:54.858-05:002014-12-28T22:13:54.858-05:00definitely a fan of that typewriter. I'm alre...definitely a fan of that typewriter. I'm already planning to borrow it a bit here and there to type some letters to friends. <br /><br />you too, Kim!<br />xoamandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-55478531179007789512014-12-28T22:13:00.601-05:002014-12-28T22:13:00.601-05:00thank you very much, Cyrene~
and to you as well!...thank you very much, Cyrene~ <br />and to you as well!amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-44117855779490490882014-12-28T13:53:20.797-05:002014-12-28T13:53:20.797-05:00What a great find on the typewriter. Looks like yo...What a great find on the typewriter. Looks like you are creating some wonderful family traditions, and many happy memories. Enjoy your week and soak up the peacefulness of it all. xoKim https://www.blogger.com/profile/08476209107377395745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-70148374330216853522014-12-28T03:09:29.538-05:002014-12-28T03:09:29.538-05:00Merry Christmas to you and your family. I enjoy ve...Merry Christmas to you and your family. I enjoy very much reading your blog; you are doing a great job raising your girl in a healthy, ethical and green environment, brava. Cyrenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09618174115939888994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-71208658083240780332014-12-28T00:03:29.993-05:002014-12-28T00:03:29.993-05:00thanks, Molly~ we have fun for sure, and as I tol...thanks, Molly~ we have fun for sure, and as I told Kathryn, the list appears long, but it is mostly a very calm and quiet stretch of weeks around here. mostly. ;)<br /><br />thank you, I felt the desire to create a list to look back on in years to come. <br />thank you- right back at you!amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-81270705427774449602014-12-28T00:01:48.609-05:002014-12-28T00:01:48.609-05:00I had planned to make some very classy collaged ca...I had planned to make some very classy collaged cards with birds and birch trees made from old songbooks. but then I saw this idea with snowmen and totally scrapped the other. <br /><br />thank you, it feels good for us, these things we've decided to hang onto. the list looks long but overall it is a very quiet and calm stretch of weeks for us.amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-7566014003908477022014-12-27T18:39:09.564-05:002014-12-27T18:39:09.564-05:00You have some special traditions and practices for...You have some special traditions and practices for the holidays. I love the round up! You are a great mama!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-31486448057485130842014-12-27T15:21:19.155-05:002014-12-27T15:21:19.155-05:00I love those hand made cards. Sounds like you have...I love those hand made cards. Sounds like you have some wonderful traditions! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11754877585279239499noreply@blogger.com