This painting was hanging on the wall of our hotel room in San Diego. The girl in the picture watched over me while I slept. It’s not hard to guess why she was given the nickname “creepy girl.” Something about her just isn’t right.
This is the tale of “The Pirate and the Indian Princess.” Once upon a time there was a dashing Pirate who fell in love with a beautiful Indian Princess…
*Sigh* Who am I kidding? Let’s just say that someone I know had too much time on their hands when they committed this horrendous crime [...]
Currently reading Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
More Wordless Wednesday at 5 Minutes for Mom.
Each year my family sets aside a day in June to celebrate anniversaries and birthdays. My parents, my older sister and myself all celebrate our wedding anniversaries in June. Three out of the twelve of us have our birthdays. This year the day that was convenient for all of us to get [...]
Kristen from We Are THAT Family hosts a Thursday carnival called Sincerely Fro’ Me To You. I enjoy Kristen’s blog if for no other reason than we share the same name and we both sported some serious ‘fros back in the day (one day when I’m brave enough I’ll dig out my pictures).
My first stop [...]
Paul learned how to ride his bike last week. The bike has been sitting in our garage for the last two years but Paul had not grasped the concept of pedaling forward instead of backwards. Now he can’t be stopped!
Wordless Wednesday
5 Minutes for Mom is hosting another fun photo carnival & contest. It’s the Nestle “The Kid in You” Photo Contest. You know me too well - I couldn’t resist joining the party!
One of the fun things about being a mom is that my kids allow me to act out my inner child. [...]
