Last Saturday was drizzly and gray, but we went tree hunting anyway. Sabra and I, with the little girls and the Saint Bernard. We were surprised to see that our scraggly firs had grown past Christmas tree size this year and we had a hard time finding one that would fit in the house. After […]
Christmas Tree 2012
We are enjoying this blessed season of Advent here at Windy Ridge. Quite a bit busier than last year at this time when I was chair-ridden with pregancy sickness. Baking, reading the advent story, parties and recitals. We have been dreaming up Christmas Eve party plans and I think this year we will do an Italian […]
Here is a little clip of Rachael & Anthony’s wedding reception. (my old video camera doesn’t take the sharpest video) music: “songbird” by Vitamin String Quartet
An angelic baby girl wearing eden’s bouquet Sonnet Gown & Heirloom Lace Bonnet
A beautiful December sunset is the backdrop for my frolicking children At Windy Ridge we have started hauling out the Christmas decorations and stringing lights. The little girls were so excited to get started and joyfully sang Christmas carols as they hung the ornaments wherever they pleased. We have done a little baking and started […]
I was browsing through family video and came across this clip from several years ago. Here is a 17 second glimpse into our love story.
Simple, spicy and fresh. This is our favorite fresh salsa recipe; it is super easy and can be adjusted as you please. We usually use Roma tomatoes in the mix and in the summer we throw in all the garden tomatoes. We cut vegetables in chunks and blend in our Kitchenaid mixer, (transferring to large […]
Our sweet Jessie is 7 months today. Yesterday she got her first tooth and she was joyfully congratulated by everyone in the family. Jessie’s vintage dress can be purchased here and her eden’s bouquet Linen & Lace Bloomer can be purchased here.