Merry Christmas!!!!
We had a nice Christmas day & now I am taking a few moments to enjoy the quiet of the evening. We started off the day by going to a church in Cambridge NY where I have been playing the organ occasionally. It was a good start to the day – a [...]
Archive for December, 2008
25 Dec
Merry Christmas!
19 Dec
Time Wasters for the holiday season and beyond…
This site is a great way to waste time and feel good about it.
http://www.freerice.com/index.php
Seriously, go do it…
15 Dec
10 days…
Claudia has been getting great giggles out of us taking pictures of ourselves and then her looking at them through the LCD screen. “mommy? Baby? Mommy? Baby???” This is both amazing and hysterical to her that we can be on this tiny little screen on the back of my camera. Here are some shots of [...]
13 Dec
Gingerbread Cottage
This was the first year that we tried to make a gingerbread house at home. I don’t think any of us really had the patience for it. Shockingly, it is still standing….
And after taste testing the candies that we were using, both kids decided we picked gross ones, so no one is picking anything off [...]
8 Dec
Ho Ho Ho…A Decoratin’ we did go
Tis the season for lots of sparkle and lights…The kids and I have been spending a lot of time decorating the house for Christmas. I got in a decorating rut in our last house – putting the same things in the same places every year. But this year? A new house? Where should the tree [...]
7 Dec
Nate Berkus would be proud…
Since governmental cabinets are currently getting ready to change, I thought I’d celebrate democracy by painting my own cabinets. You know, when people tell you that painting cabinets is a horrible job, you can believe them. I tested it out. Yep, hard work. I spent 3 full days into the wee hours of the night [...]
4 Dec
homemade christmas part ii
A quilt! You can probably guess who this is for, and since she can’t read I’m not too worried about her seeing this post… I made the top of the quilt and then decided that some of the squares were just Screaming to be embroidered, so a-stitchin’-away I did go. Ho ho ho. [...]
2 Dec
Dirt unhappy with house
Edison made this just recently. He described it as “the dirt is sad because the house is always on it and it is very very very heavy”
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Thankfully, it is not a picture of the house being sad because of the tons of dirt that are on its floor from the lack of cleaning that has [...]
1 Dec
Giving Thanks
Happy December 1st! I hope everyone had a Thanksgiving that included actually giving thanks for something in your life. We’re going through something here in this household that makes it difficult to see what good could come from it, but I am holding onto the scripture that tells us To GIVE THANKS in ALL [...]
