Here is Claudia’s new favorite place to be. She could not be bothered to look away from her toys to look at the camera no matter how many strange noises I made. She was BUSY, mom. (tween whine)
By the way, the Carlisle house DID close! Hooray – we now only own ONE house like any [...]
Archive for November, 2008
22 Nov
Jack in the box?
21 Nov
My Birthday at the Circus ;-)
My sweet friend Karen volunteered to babysit our children so that Garrison and I could get a night out on the town for my 33rd birthday. She ended up only needing to watch Claudia because Edison went to his first SLEEPOVER birthday party at his friend Ripley’s house…camping theme, tents in the living room, lots [...]
14 Nov
buzz
My Girlie Girl loves to dress up. She even accessorizes her toys – or in this case Edison’s toys….Dora sneakers on Buzz Lightyear….
13 Nov
…and it’s not even my birthday yet…
It has been a fun week of hanging out with friends and getting presents in the mail….Hooray for birthdays! And mine still isn’t until Saturday…
{Heather, Me & Karen…ready to ditch the men & have some laughs}
On Tuesday night, my friends and I had a much needed Girls Night Out tromping around Saratoga Springs…I even [...]
8 Nov
Not quite Rudolph…
It feels like Christmas is coming quickly upon us…today I took the kids to the local library [can I just say it is the BEST library EVER! Complete with a COFFEE SHOP!!!! sigh]
Anyway, we went to the library because there were real live REINDEER there. And although they looked a little bit like the dog [...]
6 Nov
handmade Christmas
Every year I say, THIS is the year where I am going to try to make many of my own Christmas gifts. And since the budget is VERY tight this year (partially due to the fact that we are still paying TWO mortgages – come on little house, please sell…) I am buckling down to [...]
6 Nov
did you know that squirrels can do this?
So, I am not going to get into politics too heavily here, but we have been having very funny conversations with Edison, who has been an “O bawk O Ram ah” supporter. At school yesterday morning his class was asked to write down the name of the person who won the election. He says they [...]
4 Nov
Trick Or Treat
Garrison (aka Joe the Plumber) came home from work “early” to join in the festivities. Our first night of trick-or-treating in the new neighborhood. We have actually never taken the kids trick-or-treating before and so we were all excited to go. The neighborhood we live in was filled with kids & adults out just walking and [...]