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Gone Purple for Maddie
As you may have heard through the grapevine of the internet about a very sad story about a little girl, Madeline Alice Spohr, just 17 months old passed away on April 7th. Maddie was born premature and...
View ArticleEaster 2009 & g5 Weekend Update
We had a nice Easter weekend. We did the usual. Hid Easter eggs, colored Easter eggs, had a huge caloric meal and went to church.Friday, since our helper Jamie was here with her kiddos, we decided to...
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Ethan's First Girlfriend
My little boy is growing up so fast! It appears he already has his first girlfriend! LOL, so funny! His little friend Leah and he are completely smitten with each other! Ethan told me on the way home...
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Bad Blogger/Good Blogger
Ok, besides the fact that the entire house has been sick at one time or another for the last month, I have been a bad blogger lately. There hasn't been a whole lot of exciting stuff going on, since we...
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Viola! Crepes for my Cherie
Today I made crepes for the first time. I was flipping through my anniversary present from Mark, my Professional Chef textbook and I decided, why not try to make crepes? I wanted to practice so I could...
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Emmie & Papa's Magical Backyard
We are visiting my family in LA this weekend. It's been a while since we have been for a visit.As a little girl, I used to play in my grandparent's backyard. Today my children, the third generation...
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G5 weekend report & weather report
It has been unseasonably warm over the last few days. It feels more like the end of August. Yesterday, it was 100! We took the opportunity to visit the fam, hit the beach and go to the pool a couple...
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Cora's Kite Cake
This was made for my friend, Steve's daughter for her 9th bday.Kite shaped cookies on a stickKid approved flavor. Except Javi who doesn't care for frosting. Could knock it outta the park with my giant...
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G5 Weekend Report
It was a busy weekend, but fun. Friday was a cake night. I was up until the wee hours finishing up the cake for Cora's birthday.Saturday, we went to her party. It was so much fun. They had carnival...
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Field Trips with the Boys
Javi's field trip to the Recycling Center. This was an interesting trip. We learned all about what to recycle and how it's processed. We also learned that California's #1 export is recycled material....
View ArticleBack from my blogcation :)
Ok, so I know I haven't been a good blogger lately, but it's been tough to find the time to do it. With my little princess around, I am no longer permitted to use my laptop during the hours she is...
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My little tortilla makers
I had some assistance in the kitchen today while I prepared flour tortillas. My two little assistants learned the basics of preparing and cooking them. Ethan got to roll out his first tortilla and then...
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Potty Princess
Need some TPAnything come out yet?Let me check again...Ta-da! Patience paid off (it was only a tiny bit, but still counts!!)Time to flush. I can do this all by myself!Bye bye pee pee!Let's wash up. I...
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Country Fair
We had a good time at the Country Fair at Javi's school. We even ran in to Javi's teacher from a different school there! It was really a cute little fundraiser. They had games, slides, a rock wall,...
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Happy Father's Day!
Yay for dads!! Ok, so I know it's been a while and I'm getting some complaints ;) It's been pretty busy lately and since I don't get a lot of time on my laptop anymore ( thanks to Ms. Kaylee), phone is...
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A Day at the Beach
We spent the day at the beach with our helper, Ms Jamie. It would be hard to manage all of them solo, since they all run in different directions now. Everyone went in the water today. Though it was...
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Lake Poway Picnic
So, it's been a Looooooooonnnnnggg while since I have posted a blog, but things have been crazy and I have found it easier and less time consuming to do facebook and Twitter. It's more of an instant...
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Chicken & Dumplings
With fall on the way, it's nice to have a bowl of steaming love to comfort you on a cold day. I happened to make this recipe today, not because it was cold, lord, it's definitely not cold here!! But,...
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Sunny California Weekend
On Friday, we headed down to La Jolla Shores with our friends and neighbors, the Campbell's. Had a great time! We boogie boarded, had a Bon fire, had a Wieny roast & made s'mores. The kids loved...
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