I'm back from Cancun...sadly, I admit. Why can't life just be an all-inclusive vacation? Â Sigh. So even though no one has clued in the thermometer outside that it is Spring, I'm trying to create … [Read more...]
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Making Merry Memories
A week ago, I had decided that I really wasn't up to the pressure and stress of decorating for Christmas this year. Â Besides, I rationalized, I have a million other things to do. Â We are only going to … [Read more...]
Happy Thanksgiving!
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Choo Choo! Zephan is 2.
Every birthday, I plan a special themed-celebration which reflects the interests of my kiddo for that year. I quickly knew what I would pick for Zephy's 2nd birthday, but I thought I would give him … [Read more...]
Happy Halloween
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So much to do with so little resources…
If you have recently called me and I haven't returned your call, forgive me. I often feel like the woman in the above cartoon (and its cynicism is not lost on me). So in the spirit of unreturned … [Read more...]
Weekend Warriors
This past weekend Matt had Friday off from work, so we celebrated the good weather and time off with visits to our favorite farms on Friday, hiking and kayaking on Saturday, and kayaking again on … [Read more...]
An Apple a Day Brings Dr. Grandpa to Play
This past weekend my parents were up from Virginia to visit and we all had a wonderful time apple picking, walking by the river, and simply enjoying being together. Many of you following my blog have … [Read more...]
Too Much Junk in the Trunk
NOTE: Photo removed This picture was taken pre-move, pre-cancer, pre-stressed-out husband, pre-staying-at-home-full-time, pre-major life change. It was last 4th of July and I weighed around 125. I … [Read more...]
Asher’s Creepy Crawly Birthday Party
Make a Smilebox slideshowAsher is terrified of bugs. I don't mean in the typical preschooler kind of way either. I mean in the clinically significant, panic attack, in-need-of-therapy kind of way. … [Read more...]
Tooting My Own Party Horn
Asher's 4th birthday is this Saturday! It's hard to believe my eldest is already turning four. Typically I am planning for this event at least a month in advance. I am baking and shopping and crafting … [Read more...]
Nobody knows the truffles I’ve seen…
Life's stressors would not be so bad to take if they were chocolate covered, but unfortunately they are not. Well...perhaps in some ways they are, or perhaps I just attempt to create some … [Read more...]