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I already Wrote this post once before

By my computer ate it. So here we go again.
I haven’t written enough about the kidlets lately. Mostly because I am both in denial, and trying not to jinx the progress.
Charlotte is trying to walk around furniture more and more everyday. She crawls so fast. While she still has no teeth, she is happy to [...]

Check in – week 3

Ugh. So I lost no weight this week, which at first I found discouraging. Until I measured. I lost another half inch in the waist and thighs. Which is more important to me than weight, considering I am doing a lot more exercise and probably building muscle, which is adding to my weight. In the [...]

Baaa Baaaa Black Sheep

 
 
Cute sheep, gorgeous fibers, fun camping and spinning, all with Laura, at Black Sheep Festival in Euguene, Oregon. We drove down Friday morning, and arrived back Saturday night. In addition to the loveliness spun and collected, I discovered the joys of a rigid heddle loom, and of saxony wheels.
  
I have bountiful beautiful yarny [...]

Ipod quiz

1. Put Your iTunes/Ipod/MP3 Player on shuffle 2. For each question, press the next button to get your answer. 3. You must write down the name of the song no matter how silly it sounds! 4. Put any comments in brackets after the song name.
If someone says [...]

Weekly Weigh in

This week I did pretty good. I met my calorie target, and got in 220 minutes of exercise. I completely switched pepsi for diet, and limited consumption for sodium lowering. I think I have already lost inches. I lost 2.8 lbs this week. I always want to see bigger numbers, but I know healthy weight [...]

Week in review

Last Week Tim got a hold of 4 great tickets at quite the steal, so Laura and Nate Joined us at The Mariners Game. We lost in the tenth, but it was a good time.

Charlotte went straight from crawling and sitting up to standing up at any opportunity and trying to walk. I [...]

90 days from the big 3-0

I just realized, I am right now, 90 days away from being 30. For the first time since I was 21 I am at a real landmark you can feel birthday coming up. The kind that marks a change in your status in life. I really don’t might the getting older part. I think I [...]

Its too darn hot!

Yesterday started out awful. Bekah was sick in the morning (don’t worry nothing bad or contagious, mostly in her head). Diapers with Aiden and Charlotte were both awful repeatedly. It was hot hot hot. The Air conditioning is broken. Katie had a play date at the park. I needed to sign the girls up for [...]

This Cool Mom’s Picks

This. Is. Awesome. Polite rules of ettiquite for the overwhelmed!

Call me frugal! But you will see me here, in the Alderwood stadium 7, at 10am most weeks, with all 4 crazies. contact if you want to meet up!
 
Shopping off the coupon/ads and what I get in the organic produce bin, this site [...]

That’s it, it’s time to super nanny on their hineys

Problem: Aiden has gone off schedule, at night. putting him down for bed, he wouldn’t stay in bed. He kept getting up and turning on the light and playing with toys.
Solution: Room switch. His old room (biggest room) now playroom. His new room is the old playroom. No toys, just bed, dresser, monkeys, blankets and [...]