Remember this post? We survived. We woke up at five AM. We hustled everything into the car and were out the door by 6:30. We picked up another girl and made it to the convention center by 8 and we all ran from there. [Read more...]
(We got the) Hollywood Vibe
29 January 2012 By Leave a Comment
Wow, I kind of dropped the ball on my plans
28 January 2012 By Leave a Comment
I haven’t stopped running this month! I know you know how it is. Whether your kids number zero or twelve, you probably don’t have time to stop and breathe, let alone inhale the lovely roses. This week I am going to try and set aside a half an hour a day to do just that. [Read more...]
Dance Moms and their Stars
14 January 2012 By 1 Comment
So most of you who read this probably already know I have a tiny dancer on my hands. Last year she was invited to try out for, and consequently got into her studio’s Company. Yay for her, tons of work for me, but totally worth how much she loved it. This year she tried out again and made it in. [Read more...]
Dinner
11 January 2012 By Leave a Comment
I try every week to make a meal plan. Actually I try every other week – I try to keep my food shopping to roughly twice a month, with maybe a run out in between for milk & eggs. Usually this works pretty well and should a disaster strike, we’re prepared with more than three days worth of food. That puts us more than three days from anarchy, or so the saying goes. [Read more...]
My Side of the Mountain
11 January 2012 By Leave a Comment
I started reading this book with my kids tonight. You can find a current (and inexpensive) printing of it here as well as many customer reviews.
I read this book for the first time probably around 1989/1990. I’ve reread it many times since then. I’ve gone so far as to push it on my kids, although none ever took a real interest. I decided tonight to start it, and lo and behold, all three listened with very few interruptions. [Read more...]
