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sad news…

May 7, 2010October 15, 2011 by Sarah In The TorrencesTags: job loss, Nathan

I have been a little absent from the blogging world this week because some major events have taken place in our family. Well, one major event. Nathan was laid off from his job at noon this past Wednesday. There was no warning whatsoever. The reasons were purely financial- nothing to do with his performance as a designer. He and a project manager were both laid off due to two major clients drying up. I must say, it is VERY surreal Read More

a tiny nubbin bed…

March 30, 2010October 15, 2011 by Sarah In DIYTags: ella, kids room, Nathan, paint, toddler bed, white paint

Ella is 19 months and officially A BIG GIRL (or so she thinks/acts). A month ago we switched her to a toddler bed. I was slightly worried about the switch….and by slightly I mean, I was sure she would be able to get out of bed, open the door, climb over the railing and fall down the stairs. But NOT ELLA- she was all “SO? BIG DEAL..I am in a big girl bed”. She took to it like a champion. Read More