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The Paper Mama Challenge winners: A hint of color.

This weeks guest judge: Mandy from: A Sorta Fairytale. This weeks challenge:  A hint of color.The challenge: Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty) with just a hint of color. This week I’m encouraging you to work with photo editing programs. Don’t let it stress you out! Just play […] Continue reading →


The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: A hint of color.

This weeks guest judge: Mandy from: A Sorta Fairytale. This weeks challenge:  A hint of color.The challenge: Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty) with just a hint of color. This week I’m encouraging you to work with photo editing programs. Don’t let it stress you out! Just play […] Continue reading →


The winner of the "Fingerprint" challenge…

This weeks guest judge:  Jess from: irocksowhat This weeks challenge: Fingerprint.The challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. We’ve done this challenge before… And, I really loved it. Lets do it again! Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty) fingers or toes. Or both!   1st: […] Continue reading →


GIVEAWAY: Blog design package from Designer Blogs = $50 value!

Forget about all the stress that can come with trying to figure out how to design and organize your own blog… Designer blogs can do it for you! They create custom, cute, and VERY inexpensive blog layouts for YOU! Example: “Custom Blog Makeovers that Scream {YOU}!” “Designer Blogs specializes in custom blog design and premade […] Continue reading →


The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Fingerprint.

This weeks guest judge:  Jess from: irocksowhat This weeks challenge: Fingerprint.The challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. We’ve done this challenge before… And, I really loved it. Lets do it again! Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty) fingers or toes. Or both! “Fingerprint” example […] Continue reading →


AND, the photo challenge winner of "Brown." is…

First off, I just have to tell all of you how awesome the photos were this week! SO hard to find my favorites! It’s really been fun watching all of you grow in your photos! I love it. On to the winners! This weeks guest judge:  Tia from A Picture in Time and Picture Motherhood. […] Continue reading →


Babylegs: winner and product review

BabyLegs was kind enough to send me a little sampling of their new Fall line. They sent us some BabyLegs legwarmers, girl tights, and some cute frilly baby socks. We’ve worn them, poo’d on them, chewed on them, and washed them. A lot. Here’s my review. Enjoy! {Thanks BabyLegs!} So, I did a product review […] Continue reading →


The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Brown.

This weeks guest judge:  Tia from A Picture in Time and Picture Motherhood. This weeks challenge: Brown.The challenge: Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty) wearing brown, next to something brown, eating chocolate, covered in mud… whatever brown! Tia’s example of Brown: The Paper Mama’s example of Brown: […] Continue reading →


AND, the photo challenge winner of "Excitement" is…

This weeks guest judge:  Joni of Six Cherries on Top. chose the top 5 this week! Please go check out her blog! And, thank her for guest judging! Now, on to the top 5 chosen by Joni: 1st: And then she snapped… Why Joni chose this photo: “There is something about seeing a little boy […] Continue reading →


The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Excitement!

This weeks guest judge:  Joni of Six Cherries on Top. This weeks challenge: Excitement! The challenge: Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty) excited! That’s it! Let’s see those excited faces!  Here’s Joni’s example of Excitement:  The Paper Mama’s example of Excitement: {She just splashed water in her […] Continue reading →


And photo challenge winner of "Self" is….

Guest judge:  Lindsay of Linkie Lueville  chose the top 5 this week! Please go check out her blog! And, thank her for guest judging! Now, on to the top 5 chosen by Lindsay:   1st: Simplicity Why Lindsay chose this photo: “Holy mommy-hood defined in a photo!“ Congrats! Please feel free to grab a “fact: I’m […] Continue reading →


Flashback Friday: Ruari 2 months

I’ve been SO busy this week. I haven’t been able to comment and visit as many blogs as I would have liked… or respond to as many e-mails as I want to. And, now we’ve got family coming into town this weekend. So: I’ve been a little absent from visiting all your blogs, but I […] Continue reading →


Thursday’s Three: My camera is here!

AND: I don’t know what I’m doing! Ha! I can’t remember anything about ISO this and manual that. Hmmm… I guess it’s been about 6 years since my last photography class. Here’s the very first photo I clicked with my new Canon Rebel XSi: This brings me on to my Thursday’s Three: 1) Simplicity’s photography […] Continue reading →


Giveaway: Babylegs Grab Bag! Ends Sept. 13th

BabyLegs has offered to giveaway a fun little grab bag to one of my readers. 🙂 Yay! I think you guys have probably heard me talk about BabyLegs and how much I love them! Ruari is usually wearing them.  {Ruari at 5.5 months} They have the Fall line for sale right now! In addition to […] Continue reading →


Pen to Paper Challenge: week 2

Week two of the Pearista Pen to Paper challenge! The first week I sent a hand written letter to my sister in New Zealand. The Challenge: Write a hand written note once a week for the next 4 weeks and send it through snail mail! Pear Tree Greetings was super amazing awesome enough to send […] Continue reading →