Posted in nature, tagged wildlife on December 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Look what I caught on film the other day (can I still say that? I mean really, I caught it on a digital memory card, but that just doesn’t have the same ring to it).
This got me to wondering what Claudius found so fascinating about the Christmas tree, so I got down on the floor and [...]
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Maybe I didn’t watch enough network television during the holiday season, but somehow, I managed to miss my all-time favorite holiday comercial…the Hershey Kiss handbells!
Enjoy!
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Look what she left for Santa on Christmas Eve:
She even made the popcorn herself and chose which beer Santa would like.
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Posted in blogging, cooking, tagged blogging on December 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Yesterday, I had a perfect 5 minutes to myself….Freya was napping, Dave was out shopping, and I had just finished some housekeeping chores.
So, to celebrate my housekeeping accomplishments, I made some Cinnamon Plum tea and plopped myself at the kitchen table with my feet up and sipped and read in the wonderful quiet with only [...]
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Posted in blogging, nablopomo, tagged nablopomo on December 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Thus far, I have managed to post every day in December and there are but a few days remaining. I hope that I will be able to finish my 31 posts in 31 days challenge, although honestly, I have nearly twice that many posts this month. Should I finish the challenge, I will post the [...]
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Posted in fashion, toddlers, tagged fashion, toddlers on December 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
…here comes Hello Kitty to de-throne you!
Without any coordination between the moms, my daughter and her cousin ended up with exactly the same slippers, just one size different…which seems about right as they are exactly one year apart in age.
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I believe I have finally run out of charities to whom I personally give. There are probably other small ones that I assist during the year, but I cannot think of them off the top of my head. Here is a nice website that lists charities in the St. Louis metro area: http://www.charity-charities.org/charities/MO/StLouis.html
In closing, I [...]
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Posted in photography, tagged photography on December 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Posted in photography, tagged photography on December 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
For Christmas, Dave gave me a new camera-a Canon digital SLR! I spent all day playing with it.
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I don’t know about your neck of the woods, but here in suburbia, we have Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts that monthly leave plastic bags on our doors. Inside the bag is a request for a canned good donation to the local foodbank. You simply leave the canned goods in the same plastic bag a [...]
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Posted in Charity, nablopomo, tagged Charity, nablopomo on December 26, 2008 | 3 Comments »
This one is for my husband….the perfect excuse for him to purchase a Rams Cheerleaders calendar. The proceeds from the sale of the calendars are directed to the St. Louis Rams Foundation, which supports programs designed to engage young people in activities that promote good health.
I’m sure your local professional cheerleaders have a similar program!
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Posted in Holidays, tagged Christmas, Holidays on December 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »