Archive for May, 2009

Kinetic or Frenetic?

Sunday, May 31st, 2009 Posted in Family | 2 Comments »

If only we could bottle the energy of children. The world could run on it for days...months...years. Imagine capturing this in a bottle. Today, the energy multiplied and our backyard was full ... Read more..

Bleeding Cubbie Blue

Friday, May 29th, 2009 Posted in Sports | 3 Comments »

And now, for the MIP In-Depth Baseball Analysis of Her Dear Cubs: *The season is still young. Don't lose hope. *I still miss Mark DeRosa. He is probably going to be traded ... Read more..

Anni-Winner

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

And the winner is.... comment #2 (as determined by the random widget on random.org). Comment #2 was submitted by KellY and Mike. KellY, I sent you an email with details. ... Read more..

Happy Memorial Day Weekend

Friday, May 22nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Have a good weekend and don't forget to enter the contest! We'll pick a winner on Tuesday! Read more..

Anniversary Contest

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009 Posted in Family | 12 Comments »

Happy Anniversary to Us! 14 years have flown by and we've survived five moves, three kids, three pets (not including Teddy the Tadpole that only lived nine hours under our ... Read more..

Foodie Monday

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009 Posted in Family, Food | 7 Comments »

1. I don't know why, but German pancakes - sometimes known as Dutch Baby Pancakes - keep grabbing my attention lately. My uncle recently posted on a cooking blog (!) ... Read more..

First Recital

Monday, May 18th, 2009 Posted in Family | 10 Comments »

Miss 7yo's first violin recital was this weekend. It's strange how beautiful violin music can be when it's your daughter playing it. Funny how that happens, isn't it? Performer collecting her ... Read more..

Books as of May

Saturday, May 16th, 2009 Posted in Books | 4 Comments »

Here's the books I've read so far this year. It's been kind of a "meh"/so-so year in reading. Sadly enough! If you have any recommendations, let me know! (I've highlighted the ... Read more..

Guest Blogger

Friday, May 15th, 2009 Posted in Family | No Comments »

Today I'm a Guest Blogger over at my Uncle's blog. Please PLEASE click through and read the post and comment. (If you don't comment, how do I know you're there?) ... Read more..

Blueberry Smoothie

Thursday, May 14th, 2009 Posted in Food, Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

Blueberries are one of my Top Ten Sentimental Foods. I know some of you don't get all sentimentally weepy over a food, but...I do. When my brother and I were young, ... Read more..