I’m trying to track back to find out where I got the urge to finally make my house a “home.” For a long time, our house has been a place to store our stuff and for us to hang out in, but I’ve never actually made any place I’ve lived feel like it’s where I [...]
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Feathering the nest
Posted in Musings, My life on January 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Update
Posted in My life on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So, I don’t know where the time went. I mean, really, wasn’t June just yesterday? Okay, so for those of you who want to know, here’s what’s happened. John started first grade, soccer and cub scouts. I became a den leader. John & I went on our first cub scout camping trip last weekend, the [...]
When bad goes to worse, it’s a good thing
Posted in My life, tagged fantastic four, kite, philosophy, spongebob, stress on March 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Why is it that a miserable situation suddenly becomes funny when one more thing goes wrong? The first time I remember noticing this incongruity was while I was waiting tables. The boss was hitting on me, I wasn’t getting any decent tips (probably because I was an awful waitress), my friend (who was the only [...]
6th birthday = knights, castles, princesses and dragons
Posted in My life, Uncategorized, tagged birthday party, cake, castle, dragon, frugal, knight, party, pinata on March 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We just had K1’s birthday party last week, and I’m still really proud of how well it came together. So, in case anyone is interested in having a knights’ birthday party, here is a ridiculously inexpensive (if somewhat time consuming) plan for a great party:
The invitations were printed on cheap manila paper so that it looked like [...]
