Ali Edwards Capture life. Create art.

I am so happy that the weather has warmed up around here. I'm not holding my breath but the last week has just been awesome. Our local outdoor pool opened last weekend and we've already been twice. I love that ...

One from Anna (with a little help from her teacher at school) and one from Simon (with a little help from Chris on how to spell "appreciate"). Both totally loved. Had a really nice Mother's Day. A little time to read ...

I mentioned recently (during Week In The Life I think) about my emphasis on creating new pathways. Doing things a little differently in the basic routines around here, catching up on things that have been neglected (stuff like ...

Months ago Jessica (my sister) emailed me and told me that her partner Jeffrey had a speaking event in Anaheim in late March and did we want to meet them at Disneyland? I checked the calendar and the dates matched ...

This video (and that Avett Brothers song). These notes from the universe via tut.com (thanks Danielle). There have been so many that have been so completely right on. This post from Tara. As real ...

I surprised the kids with a trip to Disneyland for Spring Break. I'll share more of the details on all that another day, today I just want to share some of my favorite images. So much magic....

I'm currently knee deep in the stuff of life. The fun stuff like prepping tax files for the accountant, scheduling doctor's appointments, attending mediation meetings, developing content for a new 4+ week class for Big Picture (that actually is fun), encouraging ...

One of the things I'm working on around here is getting into a consistent meal planning routine. I've made attempts in the past and it's ebbed and waned. I'm feeling ready to put forth some real effort once again - not ...

Reading M. Scott Peck's The Road Less Traveled. Hearing Simon and Anna race back and forth upstairs from my office, down the hallway and into my bedroom (while I'm downstairs cleaning up the kitchen). Back and forth and back ...

“Can we get a cat?” This has been a discussion around here for quite some time around here and you know the story of the reason why the answer has usually been no. When your Dad and I were first married ...

Before putting the Christmas books away until next year I had Katie type up a list of the books that were all wrapped up and opened one day at a time from December 1 through December 24. Some of them ...