by Dawn Camp | Dec 23, 2006 | a day in the life
I was in our bedroom last night, surrounded by wrapping paper, tape, scissors, and yarn, listening to my old albums on that fabulous new record player my daddy gave me for Christmas. The album de jour was the J. Geils Band Freeze Frame. [For the record (pun intended),...
by Dawn Camp | Dec 22, 2006 | photography, reading
Okay, I confess that I posted about Katrina’s Fall Into Reading Challenge, but never posted an actual challenge for myself. Basically, my reading goals for the fall didn’t sound too fun, interesting, inspiring, or like books anyone would want to take note...
by Dawn Camp | Dec 20, 2006 | family & friends, in the kitchen, WFMW
Cooking supper every night for nine people gets a little overwhelming at times. Since we always have a big lunch on Sunday and I’m exhausted by the end of the day, we have declared Sunday evenings to be “Popcorn and Cereal Night.” I don’t have...
by Dawn Camp | Dec 20, 2006 | faith, featured
If I decorate my house perfectly with plaid bows, strands of twinkling lights and shiny balls, but do not show love to my family, I’m just another decorator. If I slave away in the kitchen, baking dozens of Christmas cookies, preparing gourmet meals and...
by Dawn Camp | Dec 19, 2006 | a day in the life, family & friends, featured
Here is the follow-up to Part 1. One of the first things we did was decorate cookies. We used sugar cookies and gingerbread men, and decorated them with icing, sprinkles, and colored sugar. It was messy but fun! All of the little girls had such a good time at the tea!...