Just for Fun
Posted in laurel, oscar, stuff we like on Nov 23rd, 2008
We borrowed a few episodes of The Muppet Show from the library. Don’t you love it when your kids enjoy the same stuff that you did back when you were little?
Posted in laurel, oscar, stuff we like on Nov 23rd, 2008
We borrowed a few episodes of The Muppet Show from the library. Don’t you love it when your kids enjoy the same stuff that you did back when you were little?
Posted in anna on Nov 19th, 2008
The 100 Things List continues to take center stage in my life. I can’t recommend enough that you make and share your own list. You’ll be surprised how things start happening. Here’s my story on #9 – Join a board of directors.
A friend of mine saw the list and asked if I’d join her as [...]
Posted in family on Nov 18th, 2008
Happy Anniversary to us!
Posted in oscar on Nov 17th, 2008
Happy Birthday to Oscar! We celebrated his first ever birthday party with friends (vs the family stuff we’ve done in the past) yesterday. We splurged on a party at an indoor playground where there was lots for the kids to do and staff to handle all of the party stuff (setting tables, cutting the cake, [...]
Last Saturday night, Oscar, Clara, & I braved the wilds in our backyard. We pitched a tent, unrolled our sleeping bags, and slept outside. It was #24 on the list, after all, so you knew I was going to do it, right? I’m one of those people who never sleeps well unless I’m in my [...]
Posted in anna on Nov 7th, 2008
When I wrote the 100 Things Post I was struggling a bit to get through the whole thing. Number 98, Coin a phrase, was more than a bit of a stretch. Did I really want to coin a phrase? Not really. Guess what I did, though? I’ve been writing occasional posts for the Volunteer San [...]
Posted in family on Nov 5th, 2008
What a night! What a morning! We are so proud in this house to have a new president after eight long, hard, greedy, misdirected years. America’s standing in the world is lifted. Malia and Sasha are getting a puppy!
Our joy and pride is tempered by the fact that Prop 8 has passed. California has [...]
A ghost
and a Star Wars guy
I got the ghost costume on Etsy. I just LOVE Etsy. The last several purchases I’ve made online have come from that site. Oscar’s costume was all stuff we had around the house. I was very pleased to see how proudly he wore it next to all of the other [...]