She bloomed. Her flowers are half the size of the white orchid but nonetheless, just as breathtaking. ...and more of the white orchid. The first one below has been immensely photoshopped to bring out the orchids against the white backdrop. ♥
This Morning’s Frosty Haze, Kylie Turns 4, and Birthday Celebration
It's been bone chilling cold today and windy too, but aside from that, the scenery was beautiful with the frost and the haze. Kylie Turn's 4 & Birthday Celebration Sunday morning (the 6th...the day Kylie was born) I was crying to her telling her I didn't want her to turn 4 and asked if she... Continue Reading →
Birthday Girl On Her Guitar
Today is Kida's birthday. In honor of her big day, I asked her to strum a tune for me to record. She was hesitant...a bit embarrassed that I was recording but she was a good sport and grabbed her music sheet for "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star". She sat down at the foot of her bed... Continue Reading →
Tandoori Chicken Mix
I'm not sure if a friend gave this Tandoori chicken seasoning mix to me or if I bought it. Anyway, I thought I'd share my thoughts on this product. The instructions were pretty simple and easy to follow. Instead of cutting the thighs in half, I sliced them into little cubes. And, I actually baked... Continue Reading →
5 Blooms In MB Orchid & New Companion
My master bath orchid now has five blooms. They are huge gorgeous white blooms that liven the bathroom in a peaceful and relaxing way. Here are some photos of the blooms. The MB orchid now has a companion. Another orchid. It's a smaller one. This one was given to husband and I for our house... Continue Reading →
Today’s Frost & Stars Digital Layout
We've had a few frosty mornings where the trees and bushes are covered in a thin layer of snow making them appear almost ethereal like. This morning I decide to capture some of that beauty in case it doesn't return again. Digital Layout: Stars This layout is for the Digital Whisper theme challenge. For more... Continue Reading →
Mom’s Sweet Flatcakes
Late last year my sister and I had this idea that we would blog about Mom's cooking but we never had the time so I'm going to talk about it here instead. Mom used to make these wonderful tasty flat cakes I used to stuff my face with. She used very basic ingredients: flour, sugar,... Continue Reading →
Photo Enchancements Using Photoshop CS4
My sister, who used to work with Mac computers at work showed me how to do a screen shot on my Mac a few months back. Yeah, I'm still pretty new to Mac's even though I've been religiously using my Mac book for about 5 years now. With this new knowledge, I am now able... Continue Reading →
Flaky Snow & “I’m In The Front”
It snowed this past Saturday with soft flaky snow landing so peacefully on the ground that I didn't even know it was snowing until I looked up from concentrating on my homework assignment. Spoken Words From A Toddler: "I'm In The Front" Yesterday morning while on our way to drop Kida off at catechism I... Continue Reading →
Thai Yellow Curry Chicken w/Potatoes
One of husband's favorite dish is yellow curry with chicken and chunks of melt-in-your-mouth potatoes. He was hooked on this dish when we were dating. We used to eat out at a small Thai restaurant in Denver where the only dish he'd order was the yellow curry with chicken and potatoes. I would always order... Continue Reading →