Monthly Archives: February 2009

Margarita Recipe

We are toasting…something… with multiple margaritas. I say something because we don’t technically have a specific reason. Maybe it’s because yesterday was Valentine’s Day ( thanks for the yummy food and visit Mom and Dad xoxo), maybe it’s because Luke and I have the day off tomorrow (Happy Birthday Lincoln and Washington xoxo) , or… Continue Reading

Ahhh, Love

The loves of my life… They are always finding way to make me feel so very loved. They are always finding ways to make me smile. I am such a lucky wife and mommy. Luke is cleaning the house right now, could this be my Valentine’s gift? We said we wouldn’t give gifts to each… Continue Reading

White!?! – A Thousand Words Thursday

I have a few questions… 1. White on a toddler really? Have children’s clothing designers ever had children?2. Why do people think that white is the perfect color clothing to give to Monkey? Do they really think it will look white for more than the first 4 minutes she wears it?3. Why do I even… Continue Reading

The Leaning Tower of Empty Kleenex Boxes

Remember last week when I told you about The Man Cold that had taken up residence in my house? Well, as a result of the colds running rampant through our house we have gone through 3 boxes of tissues in a little over a week. I am so over wiping runny noses and blowing my… Continue Reading

Small Batch Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

I’m weak. I broke down today and…made cookies. Not just one batch but two and I am thinking about making a third. Okay I know what your thinking “Wow, when she gives in she really gives in and then proceeds to go completely overboard.” Well yes as I said before I am weak, but I… Continue Reading

5 Ways My Kitchen is Torturing Me

I’ve mentioned in the past that I have no willpower and I have a bit of a sweet tooth and that there are certain times (monthly times) that my sweet tooth is in a heightened state of awareness (okay it’s not just my sweet tooth cause I’ll eat anything in sight). Because of these things… Continue Reading

Our Virtual Wagie Ride

In honor of Tuesday Whitt and her family Luke, Monkey and I participated in the virtual wagie ride being hosted by Lee and Em. We couldn’t be at the official wagie ride and we don’t have a wagon so we decided that we would take Monkey to ride her favorite thing…the swings at the park…. Continue Reading