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Little H finished her dance classes this weekend. It was a series of 10 and she thoroughly enjoyed them. The last class was an open house and so we got to watch her. She twirled and pointed her toes and ran in circles with the other girls and I got a glimpse of what she’s [...]
Reading Rhea’s post this week about her Menage a’ Trois California Red got me thinking not about kinky wine names, but about blends. Being that Rhea is in California and often drinks Californian wines I mistakenly got the idea that blending wines was a fairly new, trendy practice. But no. Apparently all Bordeaux wines are [...]
The other day, we were driving south on 14th past Heritage Park and as we did so, we pointed out the trains for Little H. “Look H – Trains!” “I went there and I rode Thomas!” she said. “Yes, that’s where we were when we saw Thomas. Do you remember going there?” “Yes.” “You don’t [...]
This is the under-bed plastic storage box that H keeps her Barbie dolls in. You can guess at the height of it based on the doll inside. It’s not very deep at all. Our house is a bit short of storage space and so, we need all the organization and storage we can manage – [...]
My post from Friday, When You Blog About Your Kids, sparked a wonderful discussion in comments and got me thinking about all the things I do to make sure I’m blogging as responsibly as a parent can without losing the fun and communication that makes blogging an important release in my life. I hope you’ll [...]
If you don’t know who Seth Godin is, the best way I can describe him is this: Seth Godin is an Inspirational Strategist. Meaning that, he’s a blogger, author and entrepreneur who endeavors to share his knowledge with his readers in an inspirational way so you walk away feeling like you can take his advice [...]
