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I don't know what my Mother's Day present is, but I already love it:)

Posted 9th May 2009 by Nataly

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My husband asked me to go for a walk or to the store this afternoon. He said he and our daughter needed time to make my Mother's Day gift. So I went for a great hour walk in perfect May weather, with a light breeze and pretty flowers and trees blooming all around. When I came back home, I heard my…

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My weekend highlight -- movie night with our daughter

Posted 26th January 2009 by Nataly, tagged movies, family time

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Our daughter is 4.5 and this weekend we watched our first movie at home together - March of the Penguins. We made popcorn, snuggled up under the covers, and just had the best movie night together with her and my husband. It was a bit bitter sweet actually, because she's really growing up and we can…

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Thoughts right on the eve of the New Year

Posted 31st December 2008 by Nataly, tagged new year

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It's 11:47pm on the eve of December 31st. Our guests just left, stuffed with lamb with pomagranete and my grandmother's incredible cake (that she made for my bday and we've been sharing with friends for days now). My husband is cleaning up, my daughter is asleep, and I am here, wrapping up a bit of…

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A reminder to make time for friends when you don't have time

Posted 11th December 2008 by Nataly, tagged time, friends, friendships

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It's been a really really really nutty few weeks for too many reasons and I am completely behind on tons of things for work as well as at home (say, getting my cousin his bday present a week after I was supposed to send it:) This morning I'd scheduled a coffee date with a really great friend. When…

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A really great quote I read today

Posted 8th December 2008 by Nataly, tagged quotes

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I don't know why, but this really made sense to me - saw it on a random site, at a random time, but it just spoke out to me:   everything will be ok in the end if it's not ok it's not the end   (says source is unknown)

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