Category: Holidays

  • A Simple Valentine’s

    I was listening to the radio this morning on the way back from morning drop offs and on the radio they were having a call in poll.  The poll was whether or not you prefer a “meaningful” or “extravagant” Valentine’s day.  I thought about this as all the people called in to boast about their grand […]

  • A Christmas Interview

    I saw this on a friend of mine’s blog and it was fun to read. So naturally I stole it for my blog! A Christmas Interview… 1. WRAPPING PAPER OR GIFT BAGS? For under the tree, wrapping paper all the way. There is just something about watching the kids tear into the paper on Christmas […]

  • Fa La La La Christmas Cheer

    What a busy week we have had!  It all culminated in a Santa Breakfast on Saturday at Tatie’s school where she sang in her choir Christmas concert.  Tatie had been talking for weeks about their “12 Days of Christmas” song and how she couldn’t wait for me to see it.  Because of traffic and a […]

  • Halloween 2009

    One year ago Sydney was invited to go trick or treating with a friend.  We dropped her off and decided that we would walk Tatie around the same neighborhood so we wouldn’t have to make another trip.  The neighborhood was like a movie set.  We couldn’t believe it.  I had never seen anything like it […]

  • Pre Halloween Festivities

    I think Halloween gets longer and longer every year.  Not that I mind.  I do love a good holiday!  This week Tatie had red ribbon week at school (that’s D.A.R.E. week to us 80’s children).  And on Tuesday they asked the kids to dress up as what they wanted to be when they grew up.  […]