Sometimes Nathan will get up to use the bathroom at night. Two mornings now I have found his sprawled out asleep on Autumn’s glider in her room! Of course, the second time I had to snap a picture… it is so cute to see both of them asleep in the same room! I don’t know… >> View Post
Archives for May 2011
List
Wow! They really need to give Mother’s the day off work after Mother’s Day! I am exhausted today! 1. Clean/Organize Basement – Play Area. I am still working on this section of the basement. I have noticed Nathan has a LOT of cars. Lots. I have two Pottery Barn wicker baskets that are filled with… >> View Post
Art Fair at Laumeier Sculpture Park
Today I took the kids to the Laumeier Sculpture Park art fair that they have every Mother’s Day weekend. It was so much fun!! Here are the ‘professional’ hula hoopers. Wow. I was amazed. I really cannot hula hoop for the life of me. Of course, you cannot go to Laumeier without a visit to… >> View Post
Birthday COUNT DOWN
I am to the point now where, I reallllly cannot wait until Nathan is 5. It is very sentimental, and I have teared up thinking that my baby will be 5. But, then there is the 500 questions every day about his birthday party and gifts that is starting to drive Mommy a little, tiny,… >> View Post
Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother’s Day to all of you Mother’s out there that read my blog! After t-ball today, we did some quick grocery shopping and then headed to St. Charles for an early Mother’s Day lunch with my family. We decided to have lunch at Miss Aimee B’s, which is a cute little tea room and… >> View Post
T-Ball Game, Round 2
Sissy had to be by BroBro on the bench. Nathan is doing really well at bat! Go Nathan!
An EARLY Mother’s Day Present…
“Mommy, I thought your couch needed some decorating. Because, I am a craaaazzzyyyy boy!” Sigh. I got it all off, but WOW… it took A LOT of scrubbing. Baby wipes and finger nail polish remover got it all off. MOMMY WAS NOT HAPPY. Why can’t these things happen on Daddy’s night? Hmmmm? ;o)-
Chocolate is Dangerous
Two standing bunnies. Eat, eat! Oh, MOM… Stop taking pictures of my bunny! EAT, EAT! Ohhhh. Look at ALL of this CHOCOLATE! Nom, nom, nom! EAT! Wow, aren’t I silly? Ho hum. Another year, another chocolate bunny. Watch out. Chocolate is DANGEROUS. Because, one bite in, and there’s no stopping. Squeeze me all you want… >> View Post
Stocking up…
Cadbury eggs. My favorite candy bar ever. Is a Cadbury egg a candy bar? Well, I had to stock up, because I heart them. Tonight Nathan had his second t-ball practice, and he is really enjoying it. However, I had my first ‘MUD’ explosion in my car. Got to love those balls that land in… >> View Post
Monday List
This Monday list has really helped me achieve a lot of things that have been nagging at me forever, which in result has made me feel like I have made some achievements! 1. Clean/Organize Basement – Play Area. Before Jeremi moved out, he had dumped a lot of the toys in HUGE storage containers. I… >> View Post
Nathan’s First T-Ball Game, plus a video of his first time at bat!
This Saturday, amazingly enough, it was sunny and dry (its pouring again, right now!) and Nathan got in his FIRST t-ball game. He really seems to love t-ball so much, he is very enthusiastic about it and was all smiles the entire game. Here he is on the bench. Nathan got to go to bat,… >> View Post
Cumin-Dusted Chicken Breasts with Guacamole Sauce
I wanted to share a recipe that is going around work right now… If I am correct, I believe it is from Cooking Light’s website. One of my coworkers made it, and now everyone at work is trying out this recipe. It is REALLY, really good! Especially if you like avocados! Mix together the first… >> View Post