the kids finally talked the dad into going out to build a snowman, at 6pm in the evening! i was told it was fabulous snowman building weather! what do i know?!
little sister was having a bit of trouble navigating in all the snow. (and there is not a store in the state with snow pants [...]
Archive for December, 2008
once there was a no-man.
Posted in Life Around Here, adventures on December 31, 2008 | 3 Comments »
cute boys and good friends
Posted in my people on December 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
i got to have 3 of my friends and their families over on sunday while Lindsey was passing through. we just had some lunch and hung out but it was fun to see all of you! i can’t believe i didn’t get a picture of all of us but i did get one of the [...]
christmas came and so did the snow!
Posted in Life Around Here, good things, my people on December 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
i took a bit of a blogging vacation the last week or so and really, it was nice. nothing grandiose to share with you and really that’s what makes it so nice. i’ve just been kickin it with the family and trying not to loose my mind while the kids are out of school. as [...]
santa like you’ve never seen him before!
Posted in Life Around Here, my people on December 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
we had our annual family party with my moms family this weekend and it really was so much fun! my cousins own the canturbury reception hall which is so nice to have parties at. i thought i’d share a few games we played. i had never heard of either but they we a lot of [...]
now it feels like christmas!
Posted in Life Around Here on December 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
big sister had her kindergarten Christmas program this week. nothing like wiggly, singing 5 year olds to get you in the spirit!
the principal made me laugh while all the kids were lining up on stage-’have you ever tried to put 150 grasshoppers in a box without a lid? that is what it’s like [...]
loved this
Posted in good things on December 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
saw this on mels blog. loved it. had to share it.
what? you don’t want every detail of my day?
Posted in Just Me Yammering On, Life Around Here, Projects, Stuff I Like, recipes, sewing on December 18, 2008 | 4 Comments »
we’ve been working on a few things around here. the day after i got all my sewing stuff out and half organized i sat down itching to make something and here is what i ended up with. nothing special but i really love the material.
i’ve also been on the mister’s case about buying some couches. [...]
early christmas present?
Posted in adventures, things that make you go hmmm on December 15, 2008 | 4 Comments »
have i mentioned that i’m done christmas shopping? because i am, and it is fabulous! i have never been done before christmas eve let alone weeks in advance. i highly recommend shopping early and relaxing the rest of the month.
as i was putting the kids to bed tonight, my door bell rang. i opened the [...]
thanks a bazzillion!
Posted in Life Around Here, Projects, sewing, thanks a bazillion on December 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
we have been trying to get our christmas lights on the house for weeks now and last night it finally happened. (due to the fact that the mister finally has a weekend off and i plan to smother him while he’s home!) Bar got the lower level up and decided he wasn’t going to do [...]
Posted in Life Around Here on December 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I know this is old news but it just happens to be affecting me on a daily basis right now.
Toddler’s Law of Property
1. If I like it… it’s MINE.
2. If it’s in my hand… it’s MINE.
3. If I had it a little while ago… it’s MINE.
4. If it looks like mine… it’s MINE.
5. If I [...]
