by This is Carrie on June 10, 2009
There was an impromptu social dance training with Princess and her visiting friend this pastweekend. I was pretty sure their maturity level, coordination and attention span would result in 5 minutes of fleeting fun and giggling embarrassment. Boy was I wrong. I petered out at 15 minutes of training. They continued on in their own […]
by This is Carrie on June 9, 2009
The weather held up nicely for the annual Elementary School Family Camp Out this past weekend. We just hope the “bad guy” is okay after the police officer K-9 unit demonstration. That “attack” looked pretty real. And isn’t the attack-ee supposed to wear pads?
by This is Carrie on June 9, 2009
This one went to Pumpkin’s Preschool Teacher for a job well done.
by This is Carrie on June 8, 2009
We first thought the shore was filled with tiny, smooth rocks. But, the seagulls seemed to be paying a lot of attention to these “rocks”…that moved. In all my time at the beach, I’d never seen anything like it before.
by This is Carrie on June 5, 2009
Never participated in a meme before, but I just couldn’t pass up this one from Sew, Mama, Sew. What brand and model do you have? Bernina Activa 240How long have you had it? About 5 years. How much does that machine cost (approximately)? I think I paid $1200 for it back then. It was expensive, […]
by This is Carrie on June 5, 2009
I so appreciate a handmade item, especially when it’s my hands that don’t have to make it.Adorable crochet hats from Sparkleberry Crafts via our favorite Chicken Lady (aka Gramma Kathi). Thank you!
by This is Carrie on June 4, 2009
We’ve had quite a run of wildlife sightings these last few weeks (I haven’t even mentioned the opossum we spotted while taking out the trash). This mama duck lead her nine ducklings across a six lane busy road, almost being struck by numerous cars (including mine), straight into a parking lot. Animal control doesn’t “handle […]
by This is Carrie on June 1, 2009
Todd took the girls out on a mountain bike ride where they explored a cave, got really dirty & had their first rattle snake sighting.