life with three little ones seems to be going at warp speed... downtime is a hazy memory & when it comes i usually collapse into sleep for however long i am able. it is a beautiful, crazy, hectic, peaceful, rhythmic, full, abundant life & i am so very thankful for it; even though i stink at motherhood more often than not & lose my patience more ( Read more... )

nursling nursing all night + toddler starting the day at 5 am = one very sleepy mama.

and i really stink.
and i cant even feel that i drank a larger than usual cup of coffee.

at least jonah is taking a nice little snooze.

Peace! Bless this house!
(noahs prayer/chant/mantra/scream/song/dance as of late)

* last night we purchased a new dining room table & chairs. we used my grandmothers until my uncle came to claim it after she passed, & since then we've been using a tiny little kitchen table with the little leaves on either side. this table has been great & i Love it, but it is a little worse for wear. (one of the sides fell off last night ( Read more... )

last night i made gluten free girl's minestrone soup. it was AMAZING. i used arugula instead of spinach, & we added the pesto & a handful of pine nuts to each bowl instead of to the whole pot. a few slivers of parmagiano regiano (it really is worth the price) on top, and wow. seriously, the best soup i've ever made, i think. & we have tons of ( Read more... )

+ 24 pounds of baking soda ( Read more... )