My future just flashed before my eyes. I can hear it now: “Mom! I’m going to meet Nadine and Grace at the mall, call my Elmo cell phone if you need me!” For more ATWT visit Jen!
Archive for May, 2009
The Alphabet – Monkey Remix
Posted by Catherine on May 26th, 2009
Did you know that not only is Elmo a cute little Sesame Street character, but also a letter of the Alphabet. Just ask Monkey. Her alphabet goes a little something like… A B C D F G B C F Elmo P Double X hmhmmhm. So is that what she hears when I sing the [...]
Chai Spice Cookies
Posted by Catherine on May 24th, 2009
These little bite sized cookies are perfect with a cup of your favorite tea. They are not too soft or crunchy and they almost melt in your mouth.These cookies come together very quickly and after you put then in the oven you will thank me as their spiced aroma fills your house. Chai Spice Cookies*This [...]
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Tags: baking, cookies, Monday Yumday, Recipe, things I love 
No Comments »Tulips Revisited
Posted by Catherine on May 22nd, 2009
Walking down the Magnificent Mile on our first full say in Chicago we spotted this lovely spot. A beautiful fountain set in the middle of flower beds packed to the brim lined with perfectly manicured shrubs.And then to my horror we saw this… At first I was just stunned. Why on earth would someone rip [...]
About As Spur of the Moment As I Get.
Posted by Catherine on May 22nd, 2009
On a whim about a month ago Luke and I decided a vacation was in order. Our window for when we could go was quickly approaching so we decide to make it happen. This decision was possibly one of the quickest, most spur of the moment decisions we have made together, besides planning our weeding [...]
Hold the Strawberries – A Thousand Words Thursday
Posted by Catherine on May 21st, 2009
I could have sworn she liked strawberries yesterday. Yet today they have been hand picked out of her meal and banished to the table far from her delicious bowl of oatmeal. For more ATWT, visit The Mom Jen.
Apricot Cranberry Granola Bars
Posted by Catherine on May 18th, 2009
I mentioned recently that I am not a fan of high fructose corn syrup, and I mentioned that Luke eats a lot (and therefore snacks a lot too). I started to get frustrated lately because I was having such a hard time finding reasonably priced granola bars that were healthy and natural to pack in [...]
