I’m sure we’ve all read these tips before, but with the hustle and bustle of the Holiday season upon us, sometimes we forget. So here is your friendly reminder
1. Avoid carrot sticks. Anyone who puts carrots on a holiday buffet table knows nothing of the Christmas spirit. In fact, if you see carrots, leave [...]
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Holiday Eating Tips
Boys Vs Girls
Yes, I do realize Halloween was a couple weeks ago - but hey, I went on vacation the day after Halloween for a week and well, I’ve just been too lazy/busy to get photos posted. But now, the moment you’ve all been waiting for . . . drum roll please . . .
Here is Me [...]
Kids’ Birthday Parties
Apparently I’m still on the topic of birthday parties Of course, now that school has started, the birthday party invitations have been pouring in. I will never forget the October of 2005 . . . my son was invited to 9 birthday parties in that single month! We went to 4 of them. So [...]
Birthday Parties
My friend T and I have birthdays 3 days apart (yes, SHE is older) We celebrate big on the 0s (for our 30th we rented City Hall and had a band) and semi-big on the 5s (for our 25th we went skydiving and I got my first tattoo). For this year’s semi-big party we [...]
Martha Monday
It’s only a week late, but I’ve finally gotten around to downloading pictures from Jason’s birthday party. What fun we had! The kids had a lot of fun running around in army gear, rescuing the kidnapped cake by finding clues around the yard, and rescuing the wounded soldiers. Of course a pinata is always a [...]
Weekend Warriors Part Two
I see a common theme in our weekends! I’m an outside freak . . . if it’s nice out, we’re outside doing something - usually playing. And during spring, my family gets a little gung ho on the whole summer thing and just can’t wait to get going.
This past weekend, I took Friday off to [...]
Flashback to 2004
Yesterday I wrote that I’d spent the previous Saturday scrapbooking with some good friends. It got me to thinking about how much I loved that scrapbooking day and how glad I am that I’m preserving those memories. Now some of my friends say I’m a little TOO in to scrapbooking (it certainly does not take [...]
Weekend Warriors
What a great weekend! After our foot+ of snow last weekend, we had 75-80 degrees both Saturday and Sunday this week. Saturday, I joined some friends for our semi-annual scrapbooking day. We met from 9:00-8:00 and scrapbooked all day with some other ladies at a Memoranza event. It was tough to be inside all day [...]
Takin’ Back Monday
Monday is Mommy Day in our house
It’s Mommy Day not because I get flowers or massages or go shopping or stuff like that. It’s Mommy Day cuz that’s the night that I play in a competetive volleyball league. That’s the night that I can guilt-free hire a babysitter for 2 1/2 hours while I go get [...]