Today I'm participating in the Finish The Sentence Friday extravaganza hosted by Kate's Can I Get Another Bottle of Wine, Janine's Confessions of a Mommyaholic, Stephanie's Mommy for Real and Kristi's Finding Ninee. Our opening sentence today is: When I was a little … [Read more...] about Birthday Cake Nightmares
The Hunger Games
Sorry Katniss fans. Not that Hunger Games. Fear not though. Please scroll down - I've included a special treat for you at the completion of this post. *** Do you see that look in her eyes? It's hunger. It's a silent plea for more food. For those of you who have never met her, … [Read more...] about The Hunger Games
Pop Goes the Knitting Yarn
The term "school nights" has taken on a whole new meaning now that my children are away. Before, it meant long evenings with my two juggling their homework between the litany of leadership classes, soccer practices, strength-and-core classes, swimming, lacrosse ... etc. My part … [Read more...] about Pop Goes the Knitting Yarn
It’s Not Too Early To Bake the Mincemeat Tarts
Please don't judge me. My pal Mary and I have already made our six dozen 2013 Christmas mincemeat tarts. Yes, I know it's over seven weeks to Christmas and no, I won't be spending the next two months constantly posting about all things Christmas. Allow me to explain the why's … [Read more...] about It’s Not Too Early To Bake the Mincemeat Tarts
Fort Langley Fieldtrip
Perspective is a funny concept. One day it looks like this and another it looks like that. When my two children were tiny, any break from them seemed huge. A nap that stretched more than an hour? Heaven. Preschool was a wonder. On the days it wasn't my turn to assist in the … [Read more...] about Fort Langley Fieldtrip