At this moment
5It is cold, but sunny outside. A lovely day. The girls are playing with Legos on the floor. B got them Halloween themed playsets (a bat, a pumpkin, a ghost) yesterday, and it has sparked a Lego extravaganza. They played… Read more ›
Butterflies, oh the butterflies
0We went on a grand adventure today to go see the Monarch butterflies in Santa Cruz. Their migration time has just started, and Santa Cruz is one of their stop off points along the way. (Wise little guys!) We met… Read more ›
Major Major Major
2My friend Hilary just started a new thing on her blog, where she posts a topic each Weds. to write about that is all about you- the blogger; kind of a reminder that we are people in and of ourselves,… Read more ›
A lovely realization
3As I was getting into the check-out line at the grocery store today, the cover of Oprah caught my eye. (That magazine ALWAYS tempts me. ALWAYS.) The main headline-y thingie said something along the lines of “Find Out What You… Read more ›
At this moment
1It is hot in my house. I have the doors open, trying to get a breeze through, since it’s not too bad outside. We’ll see. Even thought it’s hot, there is water boiling on the stove for some lemon tea.… Read more ›
Changing the story
2We read a lot of books in our house, and often times I’ll change some of the words or minor-ish plot points (like, “the evil Queen told the huntsman to take Snow White into the forest and leave her there”… Read more ›
Halloween is coming!
1Current happenings around our home: Invitations to Zoe and Tiny’s Halloween party. Z drew on the front with pastels, then I sprayed them with glimmer mist, and glued a white piece of paper (edged with orange) on the back that… Read more ›
At this moment
1The girls have a friend over. This would be a completely happy thing if said friend wasn’t here because her house is, at this moment, being packed into a truck and everything being shipped to China, where she is moving.… Read more ›
Burn the Floor!
1My sister and I got to go see Burn the Floor on Saturday, and my goodness, it was awesome. During the performance, I learned some things, which I will share with you now. 1. Pasha really is the gold standard… Read more ›
Check out my new blog!
2Remember my blog post from a couple days ago? The post full of recommendations? Well, since then I’ve thought of more to post, and I didn’t want to just go back and add them to that post, because they’d get… Read more ›