Fun Things
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Blasts from the Past
One time when I was sixteen years old, I was driving to school with my sister. She and I were talking and laughing and I wasn’t paying attention when the car in front…
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Wake Up, Gracie Girl!
WARNING: I speak in a high-pitched tone throughout this video that may possibly only be heard by dogs. Also, there is a fair amount…nay, an excessive amount of baby talk. Proceed accordingly.
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Bean’s Birthday Presents
Last week was Bean’s 2nd birthday. We celebrated on the actual day with Chris’s sister, Annie, and pizza on our back porch. After pizza, we came back inside to have birthday cake. There…
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Happy 2nd Birthday, Bean!
Today is Bean’s 2nd birthday. I can’t believe it. On one hand, I can’t believe that he’s already two. Where has the time gone? Wasn’t I just pregnant and painting a baby blue…
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Water, Water Everywhere
Bean and I often keep ourselves busy during the day by playing in the water. Whether it’s the pool, the water table, a sprinkler, or just a hose, most days we can be…
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Chantilly Lace
Chantilly lace and a pretty face A ponytail hangin’ down A wiggle in her walk And a giggle in her talk Makes the world go round, round, round There ain’t nothing in the…
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Your Mom Likes Facebook
My parents have Facebook accounts now. Clearly, the end of the world is near. Yesterday, they were both over at my house in the late afternoon and we were all sitting around with…
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Home Edumacation
This summer while the kids are home with me, I am really trying to work with Bean so that he gets as much learning at home as he did at daycare on a…
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Fun Family Things for Free
Today, I loaded up the kids in the car to run some errands. As soon as we pulled out of our driveway, Bean got all excited. “Go see Mickey Mouse?” he asked. I…
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Summertime Confessions
1. For the first time in the whole life, I have a tan. Not a sunburn. A real tan. 2. I started the Couch-2-5K program last week to help tone up this summer.…
