From the monthly archives:

March 2009

Road Trip to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

California desert flowers were in bloom at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park during our an impromptu family road trip two Saturdays ago.  Despite the two hour drive (we thought we were jumping in the car for a short family hike…which turned into a day trip), it was a beautiful day and the family had fun exploring.  [...]

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Stacey’s Sweet Shop

My friend Stacey (we have known each other since high school) is passionate about cake.  She recently started a blog called  Stacey’s Sweet Shop to show off her incredibly cute creations. Check out her adorable banana cream cake “popcorn” cups.  Why didn’t I think of that?  On second thought, I’ll leave the cake creativity in [...]

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Parent Audio Test

Adam and I (okay, mostly Adam) created this Parent Audio Test purely for fun in response to similar “audio tests” popping up on twitter and facebook. If you have been the parent of a teenager, worked with teenagers or remember being a teenager, then you should pass the test with flying colors.  Teenagers.  Not so [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Spring

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When I Am One Hundred Years Old

Last week Paul’s kindergarten class celebrated their first 100 days of school.  Imagine our surprise when Adam emptied Paul’s backpack this morning and found this journal project.  (I’m dying to know if his teacher was able to keep a straight face…)

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Menu Plan Monday

Prior to blogging, I mostly used the Internet to scour for recipes (or as my husband calls it,  girl porn).  These days I don’t spend as much time searching for meal ideas.  Sometimes when I feel like I’m in a slump, I go to  Organizing Junkie‘s Meal Plan Monday.  This week I’ve decided to add [...]

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