These shall forever after be known as my Guilt Cookies. After I snapped at the kids this morning (and yes I had my legitimate reasons!!!) I felt bad-mommy syndrome setting in. Yesterday I had found a recipe booklet from a school Parent’s Council meeting of healthy Bake sale acceptable recipes. ( Entitled Bake it Up! It…
Face it – mention getting your photo taken to anyone over the age of 4 and most will cringe. That’s where it helps to be creative. This fabulous family had a visitor from Scotland for the last month and decided to commemorate it with some fun photos. Our original plans (which were not “traditional” in…
June was just a few days ago and already it feels like forever. We have completely settled into summer time mode of swimming, biking, and relaxing. Force fed Breakfasts’ and school lunches are just a horrible memory. 😉 At least until camp starts two weeks from now. 🙂 Last week I had the opportunity to…
Mom’s Day is coming quickly and I know there are going to be many excited mom’s out there when they open their gifts to find Reflections by Patty Gift Certificates. 🙂 But let’s not neglect the treasured little buddies in our life, whether they are scaley, feathery or furry. Yesterday I took Riley one of…
It seems that this is what all moms want, especially as the kids get older and lives get busier. Just for everyone to get together in one spot and take a photo…..seems like a simple request. 😉 I met this fabulous family last weekend for a session. They booked a session as a gift for…
I had a delightful visit from a gorgeous little 6 month old girl (and her mom and Grandma but we know who the star is 😉 Full of squeals she was a sweetheart. I recognized the personality instantly – determined, stubborn, knows what she wants and does not settle…….remind you of anyone in my…
What an amazing 2012 this is turning out to be. If only because we had two weeks of June in March. Erin was actually sent home from school with heat stroke on March 20th!!! Yes, MARCH 20th!!! I had to double check to make sure that I wasn’t losing my mind when the school…