Monthly Archive for May, 2008

The Carnival Accident

We’re just back from a whirlwind trip to Calaveras County to visit family and go to the Frog Jump. We had a wonderful time and did tons of stuff that will be written about soon. Unfortunately, this happened. Fortunately, it looks as though the most seriously injured are doing ok and us Bagley-DeHamer-Schulz’s were nowhere [...]

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Pretty Please, With Sugar On Top?

Here’s a fun after-dinner conversation between Oscar & me.
“Momma, can I have ice cream for dessert tonight?”
Me, quickly taking inventory of the day’s food, “No ice cream, but you can have some honey cheerios instead.”
“Can I have my honey cheerios with honey on them?”
“Yes, Oscar, the honey cheerios already have honey on them.”
“No, I want [...]

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More Laundry

What do you mean? Babies aren’t supposed to hang out under tables and get all dirty?

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Knock Knock Who?

Just before I pulled out the camera, Oscar told two perfect unprompted knock knock jokes to impress my friends Lydia and Noelle. Of course, once the camera was out Oscar took it upon himself to begin knock knock free-styling and I was afraid that I was recording lame footage. Knock knock jokes are admittedly only [...]

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See Barack and Hillary Run

While shopping at the bookstore tonight we ran across the following display in the children’s book section.

I thought it was funny that the campaigns were targeting the “Level 3 Reading” demographic. The way this primary is going, I suppose it really could come down to the preference of some 3rd grader in Montana.
When I [...]

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Poker Face

Last night Oscar had a hard time falling asleep and kept sneaking out of his room. We’d ro-sham-bo to see who’d be in charge of returning him to bed. When it was my turn I had the hardest time keeping a firm and calm manner about myself. He was just too cute, even when he [...]

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Overheard in Rubios

Two guys walked into the Rubios on Mission Gorge and said,
“I guess it is like Long John Silvers wrapped up in a taco.”
The two guys then left the store. Their loss…

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It has only been open for three days, but we’ve already checked out The New Children’s Museum. What a great place–we bought a membership. The museum’s tag line is “think play create” and Oscar did each of those things during our visit.
think Oscar contemplated his feelings about many of the pieces of art in the [...]

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Birthday DeHamers

Happy 80th Birthday, Grandma Toki!

Happy Birthday, Matthew. I’ll use an exclamation point for you when you turn 80. I hope you cake monsters saved some cake for Toki!

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Bringing Wings Back

Laurel is rocking the Farrah Fawcett hair style these days. Can you believe that some people want me to cut this masterpiece?

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