August 2009

My New Favorite

August 23, 2009 me

Inspiring Story :: :: :: Christmas in August by Sarah Jane Studios New Random and Delicious Recipe :: :: :: Hold Onto Your Socks Because They Are About To Be Knocked Off: a Pop Tart Pie at Twiggie Makes Moving Blog :: :: :: Matt, Liz and Madeline (read this post first) Picture :: :: [...]

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Usborne Book Party

August 21, 2009 me

Oops. Just got the button up on my sidebar. Cute, huh? Clicky, Clicky.

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Soirée Is a Fancy Word for Party

August 21, 2009 party theme

Have you read Fancy Nancy*? I wasn’t sure if I was going to like it–I mean, we’re pretty princess-ed out around here and just how many sequins can you have? But I picked it up at the bookstore and fell in love with it! It’s a sweet vocab book about the love of a family! [...]

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My Son Is a Genius

August 20, 2009 parenting

He is 11 months old today. And he’s signing. I’m not kidding. He is signing milk, more and Lydia. I have yet to capture it on film (or whatever its called nowadays), but take this proud mama’s word for it. He is a genius.

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Retro Photo: Then & Now

August 19, 2009 wordless wednesday

A few weeks ago I found an awesome Flickr group called Looking into the Past. The idea is to hold an old picture up in it’s exact modern location—so the old picture and the new scene meld. Did that make sense? Anyway, you have to see it for yourself. I could spend hours looking at [...]

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Top Ten {Tuesday}: Search Engine Terms

August 18, 2009 me

It is quite hilarious what brings readers to my blog. Well, hilarious to me anyway. I just love imagining people sitting at their computer googling and my having my blog pop up. Sometimes I google myself just to see what it’s like. Kidding. I would NEVER do that. Oops.  Anyway, here’s my Top Ten lovelies [...]

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An Usborne Book E-Party!

August 17, 2009 books

Did you know my mom used to be a Tupperware lady? She was. And Daddy still teases her because she used to chant along with her other Tupperware lady friends, “Fifteen-hundred dollars worth of Tupp-er-ware!” (Or something. It’s funny when Daddy does it.) Anyway, I’m doing my own version of an at-home-buy-some-stuff-party…it’s an USBORNE BOOK [...]

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