Archive for October, 2008

Edison & Claudia at Mimi & Pop Pop’s

Just thought I’d share some cute pictures of Edison & Claudia from our trip to Pennsylvania a few weeks ago.
 
   Mom, I am NOT picking my nose…Just scratching it…
 
  Claudia playing with toys that were mine when I was her age…
 

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Almost away from Carlisle…another Goat post

Ready for this one? 
 
You’d better sit down. 
 
Oh yeah, you’re at your computer, you are probably sitting down.
 
Well, let’s begin then, shall we?  On Monday we received a frantic call from our lawyer – can you close earlier than the end of the month? (heck yeah!) The buyers’ bank is going out of business BUT they [...]

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broken..space..bar…

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We’re…off..to…pennsylvania..for..a..long..weekend….and..my..space..bar..is..stuck..that..is..why..the..spacing..is..being..done..with..dots…Does..it.still…count..as..a..long..weekend…when..it..starts..on..a..Wednesday???

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A little Fall Redecorating…

  Please mom, please let me go outside – I see something I need to fix IMMEDIATELY…
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Time to move this chair….over here I think…
       hmmm…something’s still not quite right…
 
   I think folded and upside down is DEFINITELY the answer.
  All Better, now let’s tackle that Laundry behind me.

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1st grade Homework assignments

 I love this one because the assignment was to write your first name, your last name a “describing” word and something you buy at the grocery store – then draw a picture.  Edison chose “yummy apples” – this was better than salty Doritos…or something like that. 
   This one is phonetic spelling in all [...]

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This is why I can’t seem to lose the baby weight…

 Yummers…
Pecan Banana Bread AND a Pear & Apple whole wheat crust tart
  
 
Bon Appetit!

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What I did while watching the Vice Presidential Debates…

I made a Wall-E curtain to match Edison’s Wall-E bedding…(I never thought I would buy him “character” bedding, but you make certain compromises when you’re in love, don’t you?) 
 

And then a little Eva pillow with the leftover fabric.

 
I went stealthily into his room after I was done sewing, to hang the curtain while he was sleeping, for [...]

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October is Here!

Upon being told, after waiting all night in the pumpkin patch with Linus, there is No such thing as the Great Pumpkin….
 

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