~this moment~ t.rex

~a friday ritual~

a photo capturing a moment from the week.

a simple, special moment.

a moment i want to pause, savor and remember.

little artist

documenting a slice of time that i know i will remember as quinn’s artist phase of 2011… before finishing his oatmeal in the mornings, he is already at work, skinny markers and stacks of paper at the ready.

loving the facial expressions i’ve been catching… . . . → Read More: little artist

here be dragonflies

when i moved to the oregon coast i was completely unaware of the fact that it is a migratory corridor for dragonflies. i hadn’t even known dragonflies were migratory. apparently, there are both resident and migratory forms of dragonflies among the many dragonfly species, and seasonal north/south migrations happen all across north america. this phenomenon . . . → Read More: here be dragonflies

stamping fun

inspired by this post, quinn and i did some crafty stamping with clay yesterday. we used what we had around, which was sculpee clay, but the post talked about plasticene. i never follow rules, and tend to just use what i have on hand (this stuff has been around for probably a year in an . . . → Read More: stamping fun

quinn’s twenty-third month ~ self knowledge, christmas in ny, and bobbins

 

 

12-22-08

before i put quinn to bed, he and i were sitting on the couch we were just reading books and all of a sudden this ambulance went by and blared its siren JUST outside our house. it was really short- it wasn’t like when you hear it coming, it was just . . . → Read More: quinn’s twenty-third month ~ self knowledge, christmas in ny, and bobbins

quinn’s twenty-second month ~ “piddy yites”

11-25-08

some of his musical faves are: baby loves jazz taj mahal young at heart not for kids only jerry garcia and david grisman a children’s celebration of folk music in harmony (sesame street tribute)

but he really loves regular music just as much, honestly. i can put on michael franti and he is . . . → Read More: quinn’s twenty-second month ~ “piddy yites”