Archive for July, 2010

Let’s Play a Game.

Abby and I were talking about movies this afternoon. Specifically Charlie St. Cloud. I knew nothing about it, despite all [...]

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
Posted in artistic endeavors, contests, visitors | 12 Comments »

Hot as Hades

It’s probably not a good thing if you can measure the temperature in your kitchen using your candy thermometer, is [...]

Saturday, July 24th, 2010
Posted in Loose Ends | 3 Comments »

You’ve probably already seen this

but in case you haven’t I thought it my duty to share it with you. I don’t even know how [...]

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
Posted in video | 5 Comments »

Charlie and Lola Dolls

Months ago I decided to make little felt dolls for Simon, based on the Charlie and Lola characters. He was [...]

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
Posted in artistic endeavors, craftiness, kid stuff, the boys | 4 Comments »

Misfortune makes memories

First there was the incident in which our pyrex casserole dish (full of tasty macaroni and cheese with caramelized shallots [...]

Friday, July 16th, 2010
Posted in deliciousness, FAIL, housewifery | 3 Comments »

Some notable events since we’ve been home:

Oliver tried to eat soap. Oliver fell off our bed. I was asleep in it at the time. Oliver got [...]

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
Posted in Brooklyn, little people, Oliver, running, the day-to-day | 2 Comments »

Home sweet sauna

We’re home! It feels great. Well, it feels almost like a sauna, but it is our sauna.

Monday, July 12th, 2010
Posted in Loose Ends | No Comments »

We’re on vacation

And we’re doing lots of fun things. Board gaming, spalsh padding, biking, swinging, running, kayaking, celebrating our country, roller skating, [...]

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
Posted in celebration, kid stuff, little people, people we know, visitors | 3 Comments »

the Mother Runner

With all of the brainstorming and thinking that I have been doing over the past year about how I can [...]

Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Posted in artistic endeavors, motherhood, running, writing | 4 Comments »

Third time’s the charm?

The month before I graduated from high school, I chopped my hair off. It was fine, but I couldn’t maintain [...]

Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Posted in motherhood, the day-to-day, visitors | 10 Comments »