Santa’s Reindeer Santa’s Sleigh I’m still bummed the kids weren’t able to see Santa come in.  Oh well, there’s always next year!  The reindeer were like mini-reindeer.  They were much shorter than what I thought they would look like, which […]

These were some simple sets I whipped up in a sewing frenzy on Sunday.  Again, I didn’t make the shirts, but bought plain ones at Old Navy and Target ($3-something at Target…good deal!) and then I just embellish them.  The […]

Our little pistol  Every night before bed I give her the rundown: Remember Anya, if you get out of bed, if it isn’t for going potty, I’m going to take your blankie. I know, it sounds mean; however, putting her […]

In my addled mommy brain type of way, I had this great plan for going to see Santa for the first time.  Our mall had a whole Santa coming in with the reindeer thing to start off the Christmas shopping season.   We […]

A few weeks ago Anna inquired as to whether I would try my hand at other’s photos in the processing department.  “Sure!”, I said.  Here are the results and the processing: Anna’s photo 1: Original:   Processed:   Processed black […]

After a rather long wait in line to see Santa and his Reindeer at the mall, I had the kiddos decide on the winner.  They were in prime crankiness mode, but then so was Mommy.  I chose the very scientific method […]

The Lizard Man The kids were at a birthday party last weekend for one of their little friends and they had a lady there telling stories, making balloon animals, doing magic tricks, and she also did face painting.  The kids […]

Giddy   Peels of laughter erupt. bounce bouce bounce Ahhhhh!!, says the boy. Woahhhh!!, says the girl. bounce bounce bounce Therein lies childhood, In a bed, in a bounce, in their laughter. So sweet, It echoes in your soul long […]

Just a little reminder that today is the last day to enter my giveaway for a custom made child outfit.  All I can say is, Wow!  It is great to read all the great comments from everyone.  😀  I wish […]

‘Tis the season of giving!  We give to charities all year round, but it is mostly just money, which they do need.  It is just nice when you can do something a little more personal and, in kind, include your […]

Mommy’s little helper  That’s just what my measuring tape is used for…winding around her hand.  For some reason they seem to love playing with them, and ask me for them all the time.  Of course, I give in.  I’m a softie. […]

Tough Week On Tuesday, I think it was, Anya came home from daycare with a big bump on her head after running, tripping over her own feet and having the unfortunate occurence to land in a table.  I took this […]