Showing posts with label five senses friday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label five senses friday. Show all posts

Friday, October 28, 2011

Five Senses Friday: Pre-Halloween edition


seeing: the cutest little banana split ever


smelling: the crisp fall air with a bit of dew in the morning

tasting: pumpkin cookies, pumpkin bread, pumpkin cake...yum!

hearing: the kids reading together in bed
touching: comfy warm fall blankets

Friday, December 03, 2010

five senses friday: new puppy edition


This week has been a whirlwind getting acquainted with the new puppy. His playful nature and warm snuggling has been a treat on these cold blustery days. I thought it would be a fun week to join in on abby's five senses friday.seeing: this cute little face. who could resist!?!touching: this amazing crazy quilt circa 1896 that I found at an estate sale last weekend. It's filled with beautiful colors, stitching and textures.smelling: my new favorite candle fragrance, mistletoe


tasting: sneaking a treat here and there as Chloe made her gingerbread house
hearing: the wonderful music of the Nutcracker while Chloe paints her own figurine. We're taking her tomorrow to see the Moscow Ballet's production.Thanks so much for all of your five year blog birthday wishes. I appreciate each and every reader and all your support. Hope and I were excited to get our winter stories class underway this week and the winner of my giveaway for a spot in the class is Suzie Button. Congratulations!

Friday, November 19, 2010

five senses friday: pre-thanksgiving edition

It's the weekend before Thanksgiving and I'm getting ready for our small gathering of family. I thought it would be fun to participate in abby's five senses friday, since it's been awhile. seeing: lots of yummy vintage prints around the house in gorgeous warm, fall colors
smelling: my new favorite candle, The Paddywax Charles Dickens candle with notes of tangerine, juniper & clove (vintage fabric bunting by TheRiceBabies) feeling: the softness of these perfectly worn pillows and this amazing gold velvet chair I found at an estate sale yesterday!
Chloe likes it! tasting: sprinkled pretzels that Chloe made with a friend...yum!

hearing: sisterly advice from my wise older sister during our Friday afternoon chat. So thankful for her thoughtful listening and compassion. Thank you, Laura!

Have a great weekend!