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The Yellow Lego Birthday Cake 7 Sep 2012 | 08:23 pm
My kids always have very specific ideas of what they want their birthday cakes to look like. You may remember the tie dye peace sign cake of earlier in the year. This time it was Tom Thumb's turn an...
Morning and evening routines for the kids 6 Sep 2012 | 06:34 pm
We have always had a bit of a struggle at our house getting out the door in the morning. For the last year or so, I have gone to the gym around 6 A.M. and returned home around 7:20. The first bell a...
Welcome back to school! 5 Sep 2012 | 06:06 pm
Red and Tom Thumb hug themselves on the first day of school, not each other. No blogging = one crazy summer. Unfortunately, I spent a lot of the summer trying to get them to keep their hands to them...
Vacations with Kids: American Girl Boston 12 Jul 2012 | 08:05 pm
Red and cousin Scarlett with their dolls at American Girl Boston It all started last year in September. I somehow got on the American Girl mailing list and a catalog arrived at our house. Red looke...
Vacations with Kids: Cape Cod 11 Jul 2012 | 08:22 pm
Red and cousin Scarlett head for the beach! Who doesn't love the Cape? Since we used to live in Massachusetts and my husband spent a couple of years living on Cape Cod, we kind of consider ourselves...
Vacations with Kids: Howe Caverns 10 Jul 2012 | 10:07 pm
Our family standing on the heart at the Bridal Altar inside Howe Caverns I just got a comment today that said something to the effect of "Aren't you due for a blog post?" Yes, I'm somewhat overdue, ...
A peace party and the inside of the tie dye cake.. 10 Jun 2012 | 02:57 am
The party is over---phew! Now Red is off with her friend's family at a soccer game and Tom Thumb is tucked away with his blue blankie for a nap. The party was a big hit with the kids, but I think it...
Peace Sign Birthday Cake 9 Jun 2012 | 02:09 am
I have to admit that it feels kind of weird posting after all this time. As an update, the Phoenician purple dye project was an epic fail in terms of actually producing a long lasting purple color on...
Making Phoenician Purple Dye 13 Apr 2012 | 06:54 am
The kids are on spring break this week. I called one of Tom Thumb's friend's dads to see if his friend could play this morning and he answered the phone with, "So how's your sanity?" Ha ha---hanging...
Book Review: Into the Wild 31 Mar 2012 | 08:50 am
Author John Krakauer first reported about the death of Christopher Johnson McCandleless in an article he wrote for the outdoorsman magazine Outside in 1993. In 1996, he published the book Into the Wi...