Until I win the Madsen “mini-van” bike, I’ll have to make due with a new child seat on the back of my beach cruiser. Perfect for my “around the neighborhood” errands while the girls are at school.
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Spirit Day at school this month had a “Patriot’s Day” theme (not much of a stretch for a school who’s uniforms are red and navy). Princess happily ditched her plain navy bottoms for this paperbag waisted skirt made from a piece from the ever-giving “estate sale jackpot” even though she reminded me it was really […]
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As has become our family tradition, and fitting with the Super Why theme, we asked guests for donations of new or gently used kids books for The Orange County Rescue Mission in lieu of traditional party gifts.
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Having Grandma in town meant the kids had a playmate all day. Games were played, swings were pushed, bikes were ridden, nails were painted (grandma’s of course – pink with white hearts & polka dots – see pic) and memories were made. The patience of Grandma always amazes me and knowing there is someone in […]
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Princess and her visiting BFF enjoyed getting muddy together during the kid’s race although the BFF did not enjoy being muddy after the fact. Classic Princess moment before the race: “Mom, I’m going to put some band aids in my pocket just in case I run by someone who needs help.” She’s missing that competitive […]
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Our new little mountain biker thinks she’s “all that”. She must always be in the lead and we’d better keep up. I went to pass her once on the trail ince and she looked over at me and said “As if!” “AS IF!”
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Todd took the girls out on a mountain bike ride where they explored a cave, got really dirty & had their first rattle snake sighting.
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“Modular, mom- or dad-powered transportation for streets or bike path, errands, school/day care commuting, or just for fun!” It’s not made for the mountains, but it’s still the coolest bike with your babies commuter I’ve seen. And I keep wondering how awesome it would be if I could hook this up to the back for […]
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Todd often wishes his busy lawyer work schedule would allow him to be a more involved “co-parent”. But after hearing a few of his parenting ideas these past few weeks, I’m wondering if that is such a great idea: To the girls: “If you root for the Lakers, I will cut off your finger and […]
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Real track, real starting gun, lots of kids running thanks to a Community Foundation whose motto is “Give Where You Live.” Love it.I told Princess she’d better win first place (I don’t pressure, I tease).She told me if she came in first, I’d have to come in first in my next Triathlon.Touché.
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