You know those quizzes you can take that ask you to answer “what would your friends say was your strongest quality”, or some such thing? I never know how to answer those, because I can tell you what I think… Read more ›
It’s been a couple days of presents, woohoo! I love presents. First, it was Liz’s birthday, and I was struck by inspiration at the craft store and ended up making her this: It’s a mini-album that is spiral bound, and… Read more ›
For our adventure day today we went up to the Cantor Museum at Stanford. I know that’s not the official name, the real name has Visual Arts and Center and Ms. Cantor’s first name in it, I just don’t remember… Read more ›
Today we left our home bright and early to head out on our adventure day to the Coyote Point Museum. This is an environmentally themed museum that also houses animals that have been saved that are un-releasable to the wild.… Read more ›
It is absolutely gorgeous outside today. Overcast and windy with a touch of sun, it’s perfect autumn weather. After taking a look at the stunning clouds this morning, and hearing more than just a little whining for so early in… Read more ›
Did you know it was Talk Like a Pirate Day today? This is how we celebrated: Tiny enjoying the show, then getting in on the action. Yar! There were also pirate themed shows, books, and playing. Avast! (All photos copyright… Read more ›
Apparently we have a little comedian on our hands. Little Miss Audrey, who most days looks like this: slew us today during dinner as she very purposefully made faces to make us laugh. She’d look meaningfully at us, then make… Read more ›
In an attempt to focus on the positive today, here is a list of a few of the lessons I learned today. These are things you may already know; if so, consider the reminder a public service announcement. 1. When… Read more ›
money can buy happiness: Socks with “McQueen! And Curious George! And Mater! And Tinkerbell, momma!” : $1 each McQueen Bubble bath: $3.49 Festive, upcoming holiday (it’s 54 days away, did you know?) appropriate kitchen towels, which are appeasing the young… Read more ›
Things making me happy this evening: Bruce just made me yummy tea and it made the horrible throat closing up feeling from being in an elevator previously occupied by someone wearing too much perfume and attempting to pass themselves off… Read more ›