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Hazy Shade of Winter
I am feeling a little Simon and Garfunkel right now with the freezing cold temperatures we have had the last few weeks. We have had a lovely couple of weeks. Aunt Holly took Kinsey to the nail salon to have her first manicure. She chose to get a full set of fake nails painted navy […]
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How to EVERYTHING!
I found the coolest website and had to share it with you. Its called Cut Out + Keep and it has all kinds of projects and how to instructions for nearly everything you can think of! If you have seen it and wondered how someone makes it they probably have the directions. They even have […]
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Happy Birthday Todd!
Today marks the 34th birthday of the president of Bright Girl Empire! 😛 In celebration of this exciting day I invite you to tell your best “Todd” story in the comments below! I will start. Early in our marriage we were very poor and I had to make due on a food budget of about $150 […]
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Music
I made a playlist of songs for a friend of mine (*waves* hi December!) and I thought I would share it with everyone. Its a great list of songs. Most of you probably already have them, but if you don’t here is the list and the link to download the zipped file from send space. […]
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Personal Narrative
So last night by eight o’clock I had asked the girls at least 3 times a piece to please get the PJ’s on in preparation for bed. And yet Sydney was still not in her Pajamas when she walked into the living room at a little after 8 and plopped down in Tatie’s moon chair. […]
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Happy New Year!
Welcome to 2009 family and friends! This year has absolutely flown by. I have had many things to be grateful for this year. Here are just a few: 1. Friends who make each day sunnier and more beautiful. 2. We had no major auto related repairs this year! (knock on wood) 3. My beautiful Daughters […]
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Christmas
We had a wonderful Christmas filled with friends and family. After the excitement of Little Batmas Eve and the celebration and time spent at Grandma and Grandpas we came home and resumed our holiday traditions. After we unloaded the car from our trip to Georgetown, the girls rushed in to find their traditional Christmas Eve […]
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The Scrapbook
For Christmas this year Julie, Heather, Holly & I decided to make Mom and Dad a scrapbook of our families. We we each made facing pages of our families and then made facing pages each for our children. I added an opening and closing page and then included a space for Mom and Dad to […]
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A Christmas Guest
The girls were being particularly difficult this evening about going to bed. Given that its the night before our Christmas celebrations begin, this is not unusual. But then the two youngest began coming out and complaining of something flying around there room, my patience ended. I looked around their room for this mysterious winter moth […]
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MTV and Me
This last week a contact of mine at MTV asked for a quote to use in an article he was writing about Twilight Fans for mtv.com. I happily obliged. This morning Christina (Super Awesome BFF) sent me the link to the article. And let me tell you, Kinsey completely spazzed out seeing her Mom’s name on […]