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• Halloween on a Saturday kinda rocks … think I must make Vampire Pancakes!! • there are a couple cute ideas (raining cats and dogs) in this round up of no-sew kids' costumes • I usually make Halloween Supper, but I've been thinking about switching it up this year and this menu looks pretty good! [...]
I'm sure you've heard by now that Disney is issuing refunds for Baby Einstein Videos. And my honest reaction? I think the whole thing is a little insulting to parents' intelligence. I don't know about you, but I never assumed the DVDs did anything but entertain. We own quite a few and they have played [...]

I am hoping *knock repeatedly on everything wooden I can get my hands on* that we are over the sickies. Nothing remains of my illness except a bit of charming mucus and a bit of a raspy voice. It has been suggested to me repeatedly that this is “sexy.” Not sure I agree. Matt is [...]

The last couple of months have absolutely flown by and here we are in late October. Yesterday, we celebrated half a year with Ben as a part of our family. It is amazing how much has changed just in the path couple of months. Ben is doing quite well at sitting on his own, and [...]
1. catch up at work 2. start work on freelance thing 3. blog 4. stay away from FB 5. answer back email 6. write change log 7. make dinner for meal train 8. get photos off the camera (esp. that adorable one of Ben in his frog towel) 9. halloween costumes for Matt & I [...]
So Friday morning, after a week (or two?) of feeling kinda meh (that lingering cold sort of thing), I woke up feeling pretty OK. I got myself and the kiddos dressed and we met up with Grandma and GiGi (that's great grandma for those of you not in the know). We went to Holiday Mart [...]

OK, so first things first. My new phone is so incredibly cool. I have downloaded a lot of apps, including some games, some practical stuff (Facebook, flickr). And then this AM, I found one that though impractical for me, is *awesome*. It’s a calorie counter program … and it scans the barcodes of packaged foods [...]

So as I mentioned, the old phone is dead/dying. Lucky for me, HTC just released the Hero, an Android (Google’s mobile platform) phone for Sprint (my carrier). I got a chance to check it out last night and was suitably impressed. They are getting a unit in today and it’s got my name on it. [...]