Stephanie Vetne

Life, Journaling, Creativity, and Lessons I've Learned

Month: August 2011

  • Day 1, Year 2 at the new schools

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    I'm about to spill forth lots of gratitude and brag about my kids in this blog post. And if you decide to read this and venture through all the words I'm going to spill onto this page, it might be helpful if you go back and read about Day 1, Year 1 at the new… Read more

  • He can’t sit still

    Andrew is much more active than the girls ever were – running, jumping, climbing – constantly in motion. At dinner, we spend most of the time at the table telling him to sit down because he’s constantly up and out of his chair. He can’t just sit. This summer, he has been immersed in the… Read more

  • Don’t be fooled

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      Don't be fooled by this photo. I know our crazy Sawyer puppy looks so cute in his e-collar. And you might even be tempted to think that he looks sad or lonely with his collar on. But don't think for one minute that he's suffering or miserable or losing out on affection because he's been banished… Read more

  • The Cabin, again

    We snuck away for five days back up north to The Cabin. This time we went by ourselves and I didn't even take my big camera. My husband and kids couldn't believe it but it was truly time for just the five of us to relax. I did take the kids' digi camera and got… Read more

  • August 7, 2011

     Happy 17th Anniversary to my one true love! I couldn't imagine life without you, honey. :) Read more

  • He spoke to her

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    Emily has been a Paul McCartney and Beatles fan for years now. We used to play the Beatles around the house when the kids were little and we would all dance around the living room to Revolver. But, it was just one CD in a rotation of many. That all changed in 3rd grade, though,… Read more

  • A nice little honor

    One of my Washington, D.C. layouts was featured on the Gallery Standouts Blog over the weekend! A nice little honor. 🙂   Read more