Category: daily moments

December 31, 2013April 10, 2023daily moments, poetry

Flight

She stands,  unsteadily, arms stretched out. A baby bird, ready for flight. The cage keeps her safe. She tries her wings. Butter […]

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December 15, 2013April 10, 2023daily moments, random musings

Rainy Afternoon Musings

It started pouring rain this afternoon, washing the air from the smoke of burning rice stubble. Down in the fields I can […]

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September 8, 2013April 10, 2023daily moments, thailand, we like adventures

Images

There are things I want to show you, but don’t have any photos of. This is partly because they happen too fast […]

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August 1, 2012April 10, 2023capturing contentment, daily moments, Home schooling, in search of simplicity

The Art of Life

Our peach trees have that leaf curl disease that will eventually kill them if it goes untreated. We didn’t strip all the […]

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July 26, 2012April 10, 2023capturing contentment, daily moments, The Charis Project, we like adventures

PHFR – July is almost over

I’m neck deep in event planning again. The Charis Comedy Night is this Saturday. If you are in San Diego come out […]

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October 18, 2011April 10, 2023daily moments, the everyday, The I'm not perfect club

An Embarrassment of Riches

They are all very loud, standing on the outside edge of the window sill, just behind this couch I sit in. There […]

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July 26, 2011April 10, 2023daily moments, life with short people, the everyday, the parenting files

The cure for screechiness.

She is cranky all day, upset by everything, going from silence to screaming in 0 seconds flat. Her feelings are hurt by […]

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April 5, 2011April 10, 2023daily moments, I want to remember

For when she is tall…

“I will put it up for you mama.” She grabs a stool and pulls it underneath the doorway while I grin and […]

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February 18, 2011April 10, 2023daily moments

Just Another February Day, in SoCal

Have a great weekend. all content © Carrien Blue

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December 1, 2010April 10, 2023daily moments, I want to remember, life with short people, One Thousand Gifts

I love this boy!

Look at how he smiles at me in the middle of the store when we’re out together. I am completely smitten by […]

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