• Hi, I'm Lisa-mommy to my boys, David, 7 and Matty, 6 and wife to Steve. In between school and work we spend our time playing outdoors on the central coast of CA, eating chocolate chip pancakes, tapping tunes on the piano (David) and choreographing elaborate lightsaber duels (Matty). I create handmade jewelry and love taking pictures. Stick around and get to know us!
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photos for a monday

here’s a few photos from the last week…

watching the rows of vineyards fly by.
our kitchen counter. i won’t show you the dirty dishes.

matty and max flying a plane in the backyard.


i’ve been inspired by bluebirdbaby and her self-portraits. this is one of my first attempts and its nothing compared to hers. the outtakes were pretty funny. i don’t plan on posting those!!

happy monday!!

23 Responses to “photos for a monday”

  1. Sidney on September 8th, 2008 7:30 am

    I love the photos…so adorable! I loved also reading the sweet post about your beloved grandmother. I’m so sorry for your loss, but such a blessing to celebrate her life and how she touched so many people.

  2. Theresa on September 8th, 2008 8:31 am

    Lisa you are truly beautiful. You have such a sweet soul that shines through your eyes.

  3. Posey on September 8th, 2008 9:30 am

    Love the picture of the kitchen counter.

  4. Merry Magpie on September 8th, 2008 9:33 am

    I usually only get one good picture out of about 20. I seem to close my eyes at the worst moment. Darn..

  5. Denissa on September 8th, 2008 9:34 am

    Happy Monday to you!! I always look forward to Mondays to see what you’ve posted :)
    So glad that you had time with your family and to be “loved on”.
    love the pic of you, with the adorable posy pins! I’ve ordered a bunch-I love them!
    Thanks for sharing,have a great day!

  6. Wendy on September 8th, 2008 11:01 am

    You kitchen counter is lovely. And your self portrait is great too! I.LOVE.YOUR.HAIR! (show us some more of your house…what I’ve seen is beau.ti.ful!

  7. stephanie on September 8th, 2008 12:41 pm

    I love reading your blog, and I just love your work! Where did you get that plane, my son would love it!

  8. Rachel Slagle on September 8th, 2008 1:17 pm

    love the pictures! and i think that the self portrait is great :)

  9. Deals on September 8th, 2008 1:56 pm

    Love the kitchen counter…love the self-portrait! I also LOVE your hair!! So pretty :)

  10. Kristin on September 8th, 2008 2:09 pm

    I just love your photos… and they all seem to coordinate in those lovely sage & sugar cookie colors. Beautiful :)

    Kristin

    Reclaiming The Home

  11. Rachel Shoemaker on September 8th, 2008 4:00 pm

    Beautiful Pictures Lisa!

  12. Paige on September 8th, 2008 4:10 pm

    Happy Monday to you. Your phtos are beautiful!

  13. Nyla on September 8th, 2008 5:11 pm

    You are so great with you camera! I wish I had your talent!

  14. The Pavliches on September 8th, 2008 8:54 pm

    Your hair is AMAZING!! How in the world?

  15. agirliegirl on September 9th, 2008 6:03 am

    Okay…so I have to know where you got the cute brown shirt! Inquiring minds want to know. :)

  16. Dena on September 9th, 2008 6:16 am

    okay, LOVE YOUR HAIR! Love the counter display. Love your broch/corsage. And good job on the self portrait.

  17. Bella Rhys Designs on September 9th, 2008 7:06 am

    Mind sharing where you found your flower pin? LOVE IT!

  18. Wendi on September 9th, 2008 11:27 am

    You have a beautfiful blog! I came over here from your jewelry site, which I visited for the first time after seeing your button on a few blogs I read. Fantastic jewelry and amazingly artsy blog and photography.
    I will have to come back when I have mroe time. It seems we may have alot of things we could relate on with our sons…

  19. Shan on September 9th, 2008 12:45 pm

    I love your pictures and the way you edit them. I just got a new Canon and am having fun experimenting - I think I’ll pass on the the self portraits though - your too cute!

  20. Denise on September 9th, 2008 7:31 pm

    lisa, you always look adorable.
    i have decided you need to be my personal shopper. how it works is this- when you shop for yourself you just by 2x then ship it off to me (with a bill of course).
    :-)

  21. Erin on September 12th, 2008 9:48 am

    You look amazing! Great job! You just need a remote now :)
    I LOVE your jewelry. I stumbled upon it just a couple of weeks ago and am saving my pennies. I love, love, love your designs!

  22. Erin on September 12th, 2008 9:49 am

    oh, i should mention that I’m “Bluebirdbaby” :)

  23. Maria from Charleston, SC on October 11th, 2008 12:32 am

    I love your floral brooch. Please tell me… did you create it or find it online? Love your beautiful blog too!

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