Christen Krumm

Reader | Writer | Serious Coffee Drinker

Oil Cloth Love

Oh heavens. I believe I have a new addiction. Oil cloth. My mom has one of those older highchairs that clips onto the table. She decided she doesn’t want it anymore and I’ve decided that our kitchen is to small for our bulky highchair, so I told her I’d take it off her hands. The only thing about this particular… Read More

Lasagna Soup

Lasagna Soup

One of my favorite features over at this blog is her 40 loaves of bread in 2011. I’m thinking about doing a similar feature only with soups. I love soups and it is now soup season — YES!! Soup No. 1: Lasagna soup using this recipe I found a couple week ago. Adjustments: I did substitute “bow tie” pasta for… Read More

Drew Month Two

– You have found your voice and you talk all the time. Such a sweet sweet voice – You don’t like it when mommy drinks caffeine, so no more coffee for mommy. – You can wear 3-6 months clothes… but you still can fit into your newborn clothes too. Mommy is going to blame it on the cloth diapers… –… Read More

Drew Month Two

Drew Month Two

– You have found your voice and you talk all the time. Such a sweet sweet voice – You don’t like it when mommy drinks caffeine, so no more coffee for mommy. – You can wear 3-6 months clothes… but you still can fit into your newborn clothes too. Mommy is going to blame it on the cloth diapers… –… Read More

The Weekender

  This weekend… *We went to my parent’s house for some much needed family time *Hardly had any naps thanks to the air show… *I went to an old friend’s wedding and got to catch up with this lovely friend (and got to meet her charming husband!) *Started a book that I’m already not fond of, need to finish to… Read More

Faves from Blogland

Elsie Larson’s post on How to Make Bubble Tea from Home (love me some bubble tea!) Also, her post on Pumpkin Pie Milkshake (um, yum?) Rachel Denbow’s post on The Easiest Hair Tutorial Ever (and thus began my love with turbands) Elise’s Text Art (I’m so doing this! Love the rough edges!) Brannan’s use of Dress Shirts for material (I’m… Read More

Things of Note

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