Note: Jodi totally didn’t pay me to write this post. Maybe she should. It’s Friday Fix-It over at I Heart Faces. And I wanted to prove that you can make photos look amazing without really knowing much about Photoshop. So, I only used actions. More specifically, I only used Jodi’s actions from MCP Actions. Well, [...]
On Turning Nine…
How is it in the blink of an eye, they can go from that… to such a big, smart boy? Today, my Einstein turns nine years old. Nine! How in the world did that happen? And I know all moms are ridiculously biased about their kids. Here are some of the reasons why I am [...]
Farmers, Photoshop and Giveaways, oh my!
Doesn’t that just make you want to get a green sack and load up on locally-grown goodies at your own farmers’ market? This week was asparagus, rhubard, peppers, morels and radishes. My applause to any veggie that has managed to grow locally when we’ve only had warm weather for about 3 weeks. The boys’ haven’t [...]
We went back in time…
… to 1875! Des Moines is home to Living History Farms. It’s a blip on the map – a hidden treasure here in the Midwest. If anyone outside of the state of Iowa has heard of it, it’s usually because His Holiness Pope John Paul spoke there. It was one place ’round here that could [...]
There is life!
I’m so excited to see things grow that even the weeds look pretty right about now. Whatcha growin’ in your yard? Don’t miss a post! Subscribe to lwm3b. In a reader? Come visit me; it’s prettier here. This month’s offers from lwm3b sponsors: Enjoy the world’s finest Italian coffee. Receive a free gift with every [...]
Sprung a Leak
Okay, in retrospect, it would have been wiser to use fresh rather than frozen strawberries. “Mommy? My birfday cake is leaking.” The Lego Power Miners were a hit, though. In the end, though… he didn’t have any cake. Not a single bite. Don’t miss a post! Subscribe to lwm3b. In a reader? Come visit me; [...]




























