Monthly Archives: February 2009

Good times

 I got my Yarntini Happy Hour Sock Club shipment Today. Self Striping Appletini, and Black berry kiss variegated. Gorgeous. I also had a mani pedi, so I had to show that off too!  I got a chance to go see … Continue reading

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One Big Kiss for Children’s

Katie has asthma. It’s a real bummer, we discovered it because she had a nasty cold, and was playing in the garage (where the landlord recently had some repair work done that included cutting some cement), her coughing left over … Continue reading

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Oscar fashion

 Oscar fashions were so blah this year. The colors plain or drowned out. Black, grey, brown, cream. Very few bright colors. a few reds, a few pinks, a single blue. One awful rust. I do have a few favorites for … Continue reading

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The Value of a Buck

 My kids have been working hard. Thursday they went to my parents house and picked up well over 600 pinecones. My parents paid them a nickel per pinecone for their work. They wanted to earn extra money for our family … Continue reading

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Babies everywhere

 I went to my Nephew Dallin’s sixth birthday tonight. It was a mad house, but the kids had a blast. The three youngest babies in the family were all in the same room for a few minutes at least. I … Continue reading

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Griffey fever

Oh yeah baby, he is back. Here is hoping he can help us build a team that works well together, as a cohesive unit. It’s definitely something that will guarantee my butt will be in stadium seats this season, more … Continue reading

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Oh all the things I have to DO!

The carpets need cleaning, The stairs need detailing, The toilets need scrubbing, The mirrors and windows need cleaning, The walls need touch ups, The Fridge needs scrubbing, the deck needs cleaning, the Garage needs organizing, The yarns need dyeing, The … Continue reading

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Just a Home Maker

This post is a tribute to one of the most wonderful women I have ever known, Ann Bailey. She is one of my friend’s from High School’s mom. She was my first and best example of a LDS mom and … Continue reading

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Ode to Magic Eraser

I can not believe how many times this past week I have googled “how to remove _______ from walls”. Even more amazing to me is that the answer has so often been Magic Eraser. And it hasn’t been just walls. … Continue reading

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Horses and Coraline

We took ALL the kids to see the new movie Coraline in theatres today. I was amazed! All of them behaved like angels during the whole thing. Aiden even sat all by himself with his popcorn and drink in his … Continue reading

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