by Dawn Camp | May 5, 2008 | a day in the life, contests & giveaways, family & friends
When my daughter spilled today’s mail across my bed this morning, the first thing that caught my eye was an envelope from Robin (Pensieve). I won one of her contests last week during the Bloggy Giveaways Carnival! Look at my awesome goodies: $10 Starbucks...
by Dawn Camp | Apr 27, 2008 | family & friends
I have been quoted as saying, “Potty-training is an effective method of birth control.” The end product is a beautiful thing, just not the mishaps along the way. Lily, my youngest, began this adventure last weekend. I have three primary rules when I start...
by Dawn Camp | Apr 14, 2008 | a day in the life, family & friends, featured
Tonight a new reality TV show premiers on Country Music Television after the CMT Awards. It’s by the folks who do American Idol and it’s called Can You Duet; the goal is to find a hot new country music duo. My cousin is a makeup artist for the show. I am...
by Dawn Camp | Mar 27, 2008 | family & friends, featured, in the kitchen, kid funnies
Overheard in my kitchen: “Man, it smells like yesterday!” I don’t think my six-year-old son wanted the same thing for lunch two days in a row.
by Dawn Camp | Mar 14, 2008 | family & friends, homeschooling, photography
Recently three of my kids and I took an impromptu field trip to The Center for Puppetry Arts for their homeschool day production of Duke Ellington’s Cat: On the road with jazz great Duke Ellington is one cool cat. From the early days in the pool halls to the...
by Dawn Camp | Mar 12, 2008 | family & friends, photography, Wordless Wednesday
My almost 96-year-old great-aunt passed from this life early last Wednesday morning. We took our children to the hospice center to see her Tuesday night, and I was touched by the image of my daughters holding her hand. Although I wanted to capture it, I didn’t...