Archive for January, 2009

sibling love

Hello Everyone!  Yes, we are still here!  I’ve just been slow in the blogging arena.    We’ve been hibernating a bit this winter – trying to stay warm and enjoying each other and our little home.
 
The other night after the kids had their bath, Edison wanted to help get Claudia ready for bed, so [...]

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adding the fun in Monday…

What to do when there is no school on a Monday and it’s cold outside and we’re all feeling a bit lazy snuggly and stay at home-ish and wanting to play with new friends….
Make your own friends!!!  Here are some of our fingerpuppet animal aliens…
 
Checking themselves out in the mirror….

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She works hard for the money

OK, so in the spirit of trying to make a living whilst still being a stay at home mom, I FINALLY got around to listing some of my jewelry onto my Etsy shop (as opposed to just buying things on Etsy, maybe now I’ll sell a few things).  Handmade greeting cards to be listed soon, [...]

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Fliers and Bookstores

Today, Claudia and I took to the streets of Saratoga and hung up my fliers anywhere that people would take them.  Hopefully now I will start to get some students.
 [Do you like the "white out" I found on Adobe photoshop?  I really should learn how to use that properly!   Not that I think anyone who [...]

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Another Birthday…and then she was TWO

I was a total blogging slacker over this holiday break.  We did a lot of “hanging out” with friends and family, and I did a lot of staying home in my sweatpants.    The best kind of holiday celebrating! 
Claudia turned 2 on the 2nd and we had a winter garden party – complete with [...]

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Edison’s Christmas Party – 1st Grade

A few days before Christmas, Edison had his Christmas party at school.  Claudia and I were asked to come in to “help” out.  The parents of one of the children are professional ballroom dancers and they taught the kids some basic swing dancing moves.  It was cute when they were asked to pick a partner [...]

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