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 ›
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 ›
Just in case you ever wondered what a 3 year old’s to-do list looks like: In case any of those are hard to read: Read book Fix pants Have bath Have dinner Have movie Paint rocks Have cupcakes Make cupcakes… Read more ›
(Did you know it’s Halloween in 68 days? Zoe does. She’s already planning her parties. Yes, plural. These are the “save the date cards” for one of them. They’re made of wood. They’re cute.) (I’m not working on this one,… Read more ›
Don’t you just love new beginnings? New Years, a birthday, a new school year, even the start of a new month – all arbitrary but seemingly fitting times to introduce change. I’ve been feeling the itch to shake things up… Read more ›
Tomorrow is Bruce and my wedding anniversary (7 years- when did that happen?). In celebration, we decided to go away for a night, something we haven’t done since Z was born. (I know!) I had the idea and got the… Read more ›
Both girls are napping right now, and since I didn’t think they’d actually sleep, I didn’t come up with something to do while they were out, and now I don’t have anything to do. I finished Delicate Edible Birds: And… Read more ›
Do you ever feel yourself pulled between two parts of your own personality? I do, all the time. My inner conflict of the day was set off by visiting Anthropologie. It set off the deep seated conflict between my warring… Read more ›
For those of you who don’t know, I have a deep seated catty streak. It doesn’t come out all that often, but it amuses me. And it matches well with Bruce’s snark, and sometimes the two come together quite beautifully.… Read more ›
