9 children under the age of 6, 72 sparklers, and only 3 first-degree burns.We had a fun Fourth of July.No, seriously we did. (oh, and WALL*E was really good too.)
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From the monthly archives:
July 2008
I just signed the pledge over at Wardrobe Refashion once again. I took the wussy 2 month pledge this time but I still foresee a few slip ups in my future (but also some really great refashions).
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After the sweet jam session with the family last night, I definitely think we need to start our own rock band.
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Our ambitious plans include eating breakfast in the park, watching a parade, playing at the lake, picnic lunching, BBQ dinnering, and fireworks galore. But with temps breaking the 100’s we’ll probably just end up in the theater with WALL*E. Happy Birthday America!
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I was lucky to find all of these pretty sheets during one quick stop at a Savers in Utah. Can’t wait to get home and make them up into some cute summer dresses for the girls.
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What I learned from our short visit to the Living Planet Aquarium is that a California girl shouldn’t have high hopes for an aquarium built inside an old Michaels building in the middle of landlocked Utah.
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I am totally in love with this homemade fly swatter I spotted at Great-Grandma’s house.
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When she told me she wanted to go down the “straight slide” I told her “Great!” But I quietly thought my terribly cautious child would change her mind once it was her turn. I still can’t believe she actually did it and it was her idea. And no, I don’t think she’ll ever do it […]
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I mentioned before that I didn’t bring any projects on my trip to UT, but my sis-in-law just happened to mention this collection of unfinished quilt tops made by her great-grandmother. The poor tops were sitting in a closet just waiting to breathe new life as practical heirlooms instead of a stack of old fabric. […]
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There really is snow still on the mountains here in UT. Totally crazy. Might as well have some fun in it!
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