Parties and Pumpkins

We went to a Halloween party on Saturday. Many of the kids have gotten older and are in preschool now, so playdates are rare occurrences for many of us. It was a treat to see a lot of the kids that I hadn’t seen in a while. They’ve all gotten so big! [...]

You know…

it’s been too long since you’ve cleaned out your purse when it’s almost November and you find gloves in there from LAST WINTER.

Thankful

Every day I am incredibly thankful for these two: little and little-er. We had just finished reading a story (A Beasty Story – a favorite around here) and T asked if he could hold his sister. He was over it pretty quickly since she has little control over her arms and [...]

Party in the back!

First Five

Okay, so I lost my first five pounds. I would like to dedicate these first five pounds to my husband, who just last week came home from a quick trip to the grocery store with:
2 bags of M ‘n’ M’s
2 tubs of ice cream
a box of Nutter Butter bars
When I sarcastically thanked him for [...]

Come walk with me

I walked again today. As I was getting ready to go, T said he wanted to go too! I was pretty sure he wouldn’t last 2 1/2 miles so he gladly went for a ride in the stroller which he still fits in…

Um, sort of.

The cows were very curious about us.

I miss the [...]

A Self Portrait – Here’s Mii!

Create your own Wii Mii!

Around the Block

I decided to squeeze in a walk this morning and walked around my block. It was nice to get out in the cool, crisp morning air. I live out in the country so my “block” walk ended up being 2 1/2 miles. I was pretty tired near the end and my [...]

Neti Pot, Free Stuff at Rite Aid

I’ve been wanting to try a Neti Pot that a friend enlightened me about for a while now. My allergies have been bothering me and I try not to take medication if I can help it. The neti pot “… cleans allergens, irritants, bacteria and viruses from the nose…” This week, [...]

Knitted Knockers

I think I’m going to knit some b00bs for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Who’s with me?