the soundtrack of my life

Recently, a group of us from work decided to put together the soundtracks of our lives. We then posted them on on our shared iTunes network. It was interesting how much one’s taste in music can say about him/her. After listening to some of my co-workers’ soundtracks, I felt like I knew them better.
I put [...]

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the bug is back

Now that I’m settling into our new home, I’m starting to pick old hobbies again. I’ve dusted off my Nikon and am taking pictures again.
Last weekend, I spent an hour just taking pictures in our backyard. This one was one of my favorites just because it seems so fresh and clean.

Daisy, Nikon D40
I also started [...]

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she is clothed with strength and dignity

“She is clothed with strength and dignity;
she can laugh at the days to come.” – Proverbs 31:25
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Today is my Lola’s birthday. She is 77.
My Lola (grandmother) is one of the strongest women I know.
She was widowed when she was in her 30s and raised 7 children on her own.
And she did it in a place [...]

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a makeover again.

Hi Readers.
No you haven’t stumbled upon a new blog. It’s still the home of Creative Peeps, but I’m once again experimenting with a new layout. I like the look and feel of this one so much better. What do you think? I’d love some feedback!
Also, I’ve got a customizable banner so I’ll be updating that [...]

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pink velvety goodness

Today is BGP’s dad’s birthday and we celebrated with him. Instead of the traditional birthday cake, BGP got him cupcakes from Teacake Bakeshop. They have absolutely the best cupcakes in the San Francisco Bay Area! And why not? As they say on their website:

“We use only the finest ingredients — imported Belgian Chocolate and Dutch [...]

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