I had the distinct pleasure of throwing a baby shower for my dear friend, Heather. We have known each other since our senior year of high school, and she means more to me than I could ever express. We’ve been there for each other in times of laughter (“Jungle Boogie” anyone?) and in times of … Read more
I’m now going to add “architect” to my resume. (JPS, be proud.) Miss Sassy Pants had her Daisy bridging ceremony tonight. Aaron and I offered to make sure there was a bridge of some sort since our meeting location didn’t have any bridges nearby. I searched the Internet for examples and suggestions and found several … Read more
The Animal turns 1 this week, and because of his obsession with dirt, we decided he needed a sandbox. We researched all the sandboxes out there at all the major chain stores. We’ve gone to see them in person and weighed our options about having one shipped here. At some point, Aaron and I had … Read more
I have been doing a lot of reading of other blogs and trying to connect with other bloggers. Last night, I attended my first ever Twitter party (Ultimate Blog Party). It was awesome. In the process, I made some new connections and friends. One of the connections I made was with 5MInutesforMom who is hosting … Read more
Miss Sassy Pants came home with a project assignment a few weeks ago: to create something out of 100 pieces of something to celebrate the 100th day of school. I suggested that we use the old sheet I was about to repurpose and make it into a fabric wreath. When I explained to her what … Read more
When we found out we were having a boy, there was no question in my mind that we would decorate his room in sports. After all, his dad played all of them at some point and still coaches or enjoys the majority of them in some way. Plus, being a gal that enjoys a good … Read more