Holidays
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Easter Fun
This morning, Chris, Bean, and I woke up and put on our Easter duds and headed out to try a new church. Its the second one we’ve tried since we’ve lived in Florida…
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Making My First Easter Basket
At Christmas, I was so excited about my first year as Santa Claus. And I am happy to report that I seem to be just as excited about my first year as the…
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A Letter to My Sweetheart Regarding Valentine’s Day
Dearest Sweet Pookey Bear Love Muffin Baby Waby Lovey Dovey Christopher, I don’t want to alarm you, Sweetheart, but Valentine’s Day is just a couple weeks away. This year, I don’t want anything. …
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Out with the Old and In with the New
Today is the last day of 2009 and I simply cannot let this day go by without pausing to remember all the happiness and all of the adventures that this year brought to…
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Christmas, 2009 (in 25 seconds or less)
I have been staring at all my pictures from this past week’s Christmas vacation for several days now, trying to figure out how to organize all the fun we had into a blog…
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A Christmas for Two
When Chris and I got married and moved to Connecticut, we began traveling back to Florida every Christmas to spend the holidays with our family. In all the hustle and bustle of…
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The Flying Beanie
Yesterday Chris and I went against everything reason told us and we headed to the airport with Bean to fly to Florida for the holidays. After the Great Thanksgiving Travel Debacle of…
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The Fun is in the Imperfections
This year, Chris and I decided to send an electronic Christmas card to anyone who left a comment on our blog this year. Don’t worry – that’s all we know how to…
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Saying Thanks on a Budget
Like many families, Chris and I are on a tight budget right now. With the purchase of our house and the arrival of the Bean happening in the same year, we have…
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Now My Husband Must Die. (Harsh? Hardly.)
Last Friday on my lunch break I ventured across town (across two towns, actually) to Macy’s to do some Christmas shopping. Incidentally, the night before Chris and I got into a big fight…
