Yearly Archives: 2009

Merry Christmas to all!

I hope everyone has a joyous holiday season filled with lots of love, laughter and happiness. Enjoy this time with your loved ones and stay warm! From my little corner of the blogosphere…Merry Christmas!

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January 2, 2010 - 3:52 AM

lucyhammerberg - Erin-I love the photos.

Saturday snapshot: Weekending

How cute is this guy? As I was on a bike ride through the neighboring town of Hegenheim, France last week I stopped to snap a shot of the most charming yard work promoter there could be. We didn’t necesarily sow any seeds this weekend, but we did work on spreding the Christmas cheer, which...

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Run Erin, run!

In late October I did something that, until completion, I thought was only possible in my dreams…or my nightmares depending on the day. I not only ran but successfully finished (and with a time I’m quite proud of!) a 1/2 marathon. Now, I know my small fete pales in comparison to those of my awesome female...

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December 5, 2009 - 2:22 AM

Lex - I'm sooooo proud of you!!!! xoxoxo

December 6, 2009 - 5:25 PM

Andrea - Congrats, Erin! I was wondering when you were going to write about this… Maybe we will have time to run together in Door County at Christmas time! :)

December 6, 2009 - 9:42 PM

Erin - sounds great, andrea! i'd love that! :)

December 7, 2009 - 3:39 AM

Andrea - Woo hoo, let's plan on it!! Bring your winter running gear, I have a feeling it's going to be frigid. ;)

December 7, 2009 - 6:31 PM

Gene and Annie - Good for you Erin!! I am so proud of you!!

January 15, 2010 - 2:07 AM

Sonda - How awesome Erin… Congratulations again!!! And again and again…you deserve it! :) Running a 1/2 marathon is HUGE; accomplishing a feat you dreamed of but weren't sure you could actually do? Life changing. I'm so proud and happy for you. (thrilled really!) Glad those lungs are clearing so you can get back at it! XOXO

Saturday snapshot: Out my back door

This view through precipitation blanketed windows looks way better in person than it does in digital form, but I thought I’d share anyway—I want you to see exactly what I see this afternoon as I sit, write and think of you all. (Now, if you were only here to share a pot of tea withDoesn’t...

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November 30, 2009 - 11:45 AM

Rylla - It looks like a lovely impressionist painting – and how great to find the beauty in a rainy day. Glad you enjoyed the mandolins – can't wait to make some ourselves!

November 30, 2009 - 9:05 PM

Gene and Annie - My sister is really into that author too!! Love ya!

Saturday snapshot: Happy Thanksgiving

I am so very thankful for many things… My fantastic husband My wonderful family Thoughtful friends Health The roof over my head My eyesight so that I may enjoy all of God’s beautiful creations Fresh flowers Swiss adventures Pure happiness Family traditions, both old and new Laughter Love Abundance Even though we aren’t celebrating Thanksgiving...

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December 1, 2009 - 4:07 PM

Kiana - HOpe you had a wonderful Thanksgiving, we love you and miss you!

Extra, extra! Read all about it!

Happy Friday, y’all! I have so many things I want to share with you right now; a photo here, a story there. But first and foremost I’d like to introduce you to a little something I’ve been working on lately. Maybe you remember a few weeks ago when I made a big deal about a...

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November 20, 2009 - 2:20 PM

MandyB - LOVE it!

November 20, 2009 - 2:34 PM

Gene and Annie - Awesome!! What a great idea!! I bet people are going to love it!

November 20, 2009 - 5:18 PM

Gail - Ummm…yeah, so do you need a photographer for hire to take a bunch of food photographs for this cookbook? 'Cause if so, COUNT ME IN :)

(Soo awesome – this is great! I love to hear my friends doing something so creative – wishing you best of luck!)

November 24, 2009 - 12:16 AM

Karl Eagleman - Good for you! This is awesome!