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blow out the candles super baby, originally uploaded by joymadison.

Our girl is TWO!!! I can’t believe it. We had a little family party for her at the house on Thursday evening. She [...]

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SPT 12.26.2006, originally uploaded by joymadison.

Monthly Theme: RED
I got a Nikon D80 for Christmas!!! YAY!!! I know this is a little cheesy for the Red theme, but hey, I was a little [...]

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merry christmas from the madisons, originally uploaded by joymadison.

May the light of His love shine on you this Christmas and throughout your days!

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christmas card photo, originally uploaded by joymadison.

they are never looking at once….oh well, jon liked this one best, so we used it:)

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TILT 12.21.06 shrek drawing, originally uploaded by joymadison.

I love this drawing:
I’ve been sitting on this drawing for awhile…its obvious eh, since its all messy, and the baby started to color on it:) [...]

has somehow seemed to have lost its shine. I don’t know if its the rush of the holidays or the power outage or what, but it doesn’t seem like nearly the deal it was last week when I found out.
There needs to be some backstory for all of you non scrappers out there. [...]

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SPT 12.19.06, originally uploaded by joymadison.

december monthly theme:
red
this is from a shoot awhile ago, we just got power back, so I delved into the archives!
more red does and bucks at www.selfportraitchallenge.net

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YAY!, originally uploaded by joymadison.

PRAISE GOD!!! Our power is back on. 5 nights and 4 days later (kinda like a cruise) Photo by Jon

1. that i didn’t have to sleep outside last night
2. that jon got over his fear of failure, and learned to make a “real” wood fire
3. that i had a place to go to scrapbook all day yesterday despite our power issues
4. that jon’s work is conducive to us all getting [...]

no power
at library posting
super secret project done half way in the dark
had to go to jon’s office to send in
made the KMA design team, woo hoo!
froze our collective butts off in an unheated house yesterday
need a shower
need to scrapbook
be back soon with updates

1. she says “mama mama mama MAMA i go helmo dot com, i go helmo dot com”
2. i give her pennies and she starts singing this james brown song:

“i need some moooooooooooooooooooneeeeeeeeeeee, i need some moooooooooooooooooooooneeeeee!
3. She likes to be “pretty” If you say something is [...]

I just heard this song by sufjan stevens off of his Christmas box set

Its a song I’ve known my whole life, but haven’t heard in awhile. It is amazing, and every word speaks to my soul. I can’t even explain how much it speaks to me. You must hear Sufjan [...]

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spt 12.12.2006, originally uploaded by joymadison.

december theme:red
mmmmmm, my new red fauxcrocs are just the bee’s knees. I *heart* polka dots, and they remind me of polka dots. They make me happy just looking [...]

I can’t believe its been almost a week since I posted. I am just getting over the flu, and am tired of being at home. I need to take a shower and just get out of the house…..Let me tell you something, the fact that it is dark at 3:20 p.m. doesn’t really [...]

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SPT 12.05.06, originally uploaded by joymadison.

December theme: Red
I love having my picture taken, can you tell….
tee hee!
more redness at www.selfportraitchallenge.com

thinking on beauty:
It’s so interesting to me how we view ourselves. I was looking [...]