Project 48 2012

Project 48:48 – The End.

This has been the MOST amazing year ever. I still cannot believe that I have you. I still have a hard time calling myself a Mom. But I am so so proud to be yours. Love. That is all. This year’s Project 52 48 has been reflective for me. I gave it little structure or …Continue reading

Jan

Project 48:47 – Home for the holidays

FORTY-SEVEN: Home for the holidays Now THIS is snow. (Although -25 felt a LOT colder than I remember). We’ve both been sick for over a week now, even your Dad got the dreaded “man-cold”. But it sure has been nice to be around family, with lots of extra hands to help keep our spirits up …Continue reading

Dec

Project 48:46 – Snow Day

FORTY-SIX: Snow Day Oh how I love the snow. Growing up in the Interior, I LIVED in the snow. School was only ‘cancelled’ if it was -32 (because the buses couldn’t run), and even then, the teachers were there so my Mom made sure we went anyways. And we walked. Winters of -30 were common, …Continue reading

Dec

Project 48:45 – Polar Expressions

FORTY-FIVE: Polar Expressions We were fortunate enough to win tickets at the last minute to ride the Polar Express last weekend. The look on your face says it all. Amazing. It was such a magical experience, put on by so many magical people. Cookies, hot cocoa, Santa, carols and so much more. We literally had …Continue reading

Dec

Project 48:44 – The one where she did the dishes…

FORTY-FOUR: The one where she did the dishes… We went to a dear friend’s house last weekend for our annual Christmas Cookie making get together, and there you learned something new. You watched totally enraptured as two older girls (3 and 5) washed the dishes standing on chairs in front of the sink. A light …Continue reading

Dec

Project 48:43 – Bring on the funk | Mamquam Channels Walk

FORTY-THREE: Bring on the funk Walking is soooo good for the soul. This weekend when your Dad was putting down some new flooring in our spare room (and wanted to keep going through nap time), I plunked you in the stroller for a nice two-hour walk around the Mamquam Channels. This is one of my …Continue reading

Nov

Project 48:42 – ‘Bird’

FORTY-TWO: ‘Bird’. Always have a project, little one. Be it something physical, that you build; something magical that you create, or something intellectual, that you learn. Have a goal in mind. Enjoy both the process, and the finish. ~ You are signing ‘bird’ (with a few extra fingers involved, but still quite obviously ‘bird’ whenever we …Continue reading

Nov

Project 48:40 & 41 – Busy but Beautiful

FORTY & FORTY-ONE: Busy but Beautiful Crap crap crap. We’ve been so busy lately I just realized I didn’t get my Project 48 post done for last week, and this week is already drawing to a close! Such is life with a busybody toddler, I honestly couldn’t tell you where my camera is at the …Continue reading

Nov

Project 48:39 – The Look.

THIRTY-NINE: “The” Look. You I am so much more fun on a full night’s sleep. We have had more than a week of sleeping through the night. To me, this means {in your crib} & not waking until at least 5 am. Usually we can push it with a quick nursing session until 530 or …Continue reading

Oct

Project 48:38 – The B Life

THIRTY-EIGHT: The B Life. Speechless. We had our photo session yesterday morning with Justine from B Life Photography, and less than 12 hours later she posted a little preview of just some of the shots she grabbed (despite the fact that a certain toddler…ahem…woke up on the cranky side of the bed). She was so …Continue reading

Oct