Wow, it’s Friday already. And it’s Halloween, so Happy Halloween, or Harvest Day or whatever you call it.
Thursday slipped by with nary a post. Good reasons though, sewing and cleaning. Yes, even us blogaholics have to peel ourselves away from our blogs, flickrs, twitters, and various social networks and take care of the business around [...]
Entries from October 2008
October 31, 2008
Favorite Friday…
October 29, 2008
Voting With Kids?
Going to try not to get too partisan with this post, but had a question for all you moms and dads out there.
Are your kids following the election and will you take them with you to vote?
Though I have voted in every election since I was registered, this year I have paid particuliar attention to [...]
October 27, 2008
My First Guest Post, 10 Things I Would Tell My Second Husband
Ooh, great big thanks to Tyler, over at Building Camelot, for hosting my first ever guest blog post. What a thrill and I saved an issue very close to my heart.
Oh no, you’ll have to go over there to see it, it’s right HERE, and while you’re there check out the other wonderful things Tyler [...]
October 27, 2008
Life With Kids
The first fall mug of cocoa. Left out all night and found the next morning.
More fun ideas for pictures of life with kids….go see Building Camelot, who started this fun.
More of my set here, at Flickr.
October 25, 2008
Rainy Days and Slippy Socks
It’s raining today, and the girls Dad, cancelled on them, again, and I have thirty-six beanbags to make this weekend for Etsy. Did I mention, it’s raining and we have been trapped inside?
So basically all day the girls have been running circles around the house and around me, in big clunky shoes and dress up [...]
October 24, 2008
Favorite Things Friday
Lots to do today, so here is a quick post of three of my favorite things this week. At our newly expanded grocery the first 3-4 aisles are dedicated to organics, including a dairy and freezer case aisle, so you know that this is making me incredibly happy, especially as winter is setting in.
Here are [...]
October 23, 2008
Money Well Spent?
According to OpenSecrets.org, Barack Obama and John McCain have raised over 920 MILLION dollars for their presidential campaigns. Oh, and I’m no researcher, I just looked where the little green bars were over and added the two together, so it’s not completely accurate.
920 MILLION dollars, combined.
Do you know anyone who could use that? How many [...]
October 22, 2008
On The Swing
I could have been doing laundry
I could have been doing the dishes.
I could have been mopping the floor.
Instead, I walked up to my grandparents house.
Stuck my butt on the old wooden swing.
Where I had sat as a little bitty thing.
Gave it a quick tug to be sure it would hold.
Grabbed the ropes.
Pushed with my feet.
Leaned [...]
