In the spirit of selling our house - here's some photos of homes from Flickr. I love looking at other peoples homes, one of my favorite parts about being a licensed agent way back when. Houses of Bryggen Rainbow house... Continue Reading Homes »
I have an extensive collection of old photos. As in, antique photos - other peoples old photos that some how made it into antique markets or stores - where I spent hours browsing them and buying them in my youth.... Continue Reading Collections »
On a morning walk this morning with the family, drinking coffee with the husband and watching Jessica become a kid in front of us while Oliver giggled and cooed at all of us from the stroller. I love my life.... Continue Reading Labor Day Weekend »
Our family road trip turned vacation was awesome. All photos are sitting on Aaron's computer, so until I get them on mine - here's a few on Aaron's Flickr feed.... Continue Reading Vacation photos »
I used to sell houses. I was in real estate with my dad for about 2 years, give or take. I do miss it, being in the work force - but more than anything I miss seeing inside all kinds... Continue Reading House »
Me: "Nap time!" Jessica: "You go nigh-nigh, too?" Me: climbs in bed with her Jessica: "You could atleast close the door." Um. Ok. Sorry?... Continue Reading Quote and video »
I went out this morning and bought the book and since I don't want to post scanned images of my teenage diary's just yet I'm going to go with the suggestion of posting about whats in my bag. Fair enough.... Continue Reading Whats in your wallet? »
There just comes a time in a mothers life when embarrassing her children is just a side product of 16 hours of labor, 9 months of pregnancy and 18 years of worrying that they'll wake up breathing the next morning... Continue Reading Buyer beware »
Jessica is 5 months, I went to Shipshewana for the day with my mom. Jessica is just over 1 year - 14 months for all you crazies. As you can see, she is much wiser now.... Continue Reading random »
The next few are just some random snap shots ... Jessica's new favorite game is hide and seek, although she doesn't have the seek down yet. Just the hide. And the chasing, she loves the chasing. Utter and complete... Continue Reading 9 mo photos »
I finally have uploaded some more photos to my Flickr account.... Continue Reading Flickr »
The other day I was able to use a friends studio to take some photos of Jessica in her 7th month ... :) These are a few of them, enjoy.... Continue Reading 7 months and counting »
To see some recent photos of the Jessica - click on "Photo Gallery" to your left. Enjoy!... Continue Reading Recent photo link »
Ah, Tulip Time!!! I happen to be one of the few Hollander's who LOVES Tulip Time. I'm even a dutch dancer. These are Jessica's first wooden shoes, which she'll be wearing all week whenever we're downtown. A sea of... Continue Reading Tulip Time 2005 »
Look at how tiny she used to be ... And now look at how big she is ... Breaks my heart. Although, to her ittsy bittsy little self, she still fits into SOME of her 0-3 month clothes, I'm holding... Continue Reading Like a weed »
I had so much fun taking her 3 month photo. I got a few different kinds of lace and just played around with her on her changing table. I have more photos on my 35mm camera yet, that, when... Continue Reading 3 month photo »
Here are the photos from the Washington jaunt. Enjoy! Launch Washington 2005... Continue Reading Washington 2005 »
I found the beauty of ribbon - now you might laugh at me or think I'm subjecting my infant to undo or unfair stereo typing, and all I have to say to you is stuff it. We had a baby... Continue Reading What girls are made of »
This is one of the many One Month photo's I posed my child for. Why pay JCPenny when I have a good camera??? The one month mark has been the milestone of Jessica smiling - she smiled at me... Continue Reading One Month milestones »
For those of you who have been wondering, this is what the nursery currently looks like. This is the view from inside the door frame, looking straight into the nursery (obviously). This is the view looking slightly to your right... Continue Reading The nursery »
Photos taken by mama... Continue Reading Sweet Baby, You are the Breath of Heaven »
Here are her eyes ... I know, we've been hiding them from you ... and we're sorry. But the kid sleeps ALL the time. It's rare to see these babies.... Continue Reading Finally we'll show you an awake baby. »
Jessica sleeping in her big crib for the first time, snuggled in the handmade blanket from Great Grandma Diana. The booties my grandma VanderGriend made for Jessica - absolutely amazing.... Continue Reading Made with love »
Getting ready for our first outing last Monday - can you resist this face????... Continue Reading Bear Hugs »