**UPDATED** I used to be one of those annoyingly prepared people who had my Christmas cards bought and addressed and stamped by September 30 and mailed out on December 1. And then I had three kids. And now I’m lucky if I get a decent snapshot of the three of them or the five of [...]
8 Weeks To Optimum Health – Back on the Wagon
August 27, 2007 By
End Of Summer Giveaway – Eliza Grace Designs
August 26, 2007 By
A few weeks ago I called your attention to my real life friend Girlymama (incidentally, you know you’re living in the modern age when you have to differentiate between your "real life friends" and "cyber friends") and her new online store full of adorable and high-quality baby gifts. Well, I am now the proud owner [...]
Catching Up
August 25, 2007 By
Backwards
August 25, 2007 By
I saw an interesting sign at a gas station on our way to Maine. It was referring to purchasing cigarettes for someone under age. And this was the reasoning it provided: It’s not just wrong.It’s illegal. And THAT, my friends, defines what is wrong with the world. A hundred years ago, it would have been [...]
“There’s No Place Like Home”
August 24, 2007 By
Maine Vacation Part 7 – Jordan Pond House
August 23, 2007 By
This is probably the last installment in my Maine Vacation posts for this year. We will be leaving for home before daylight on Saturday morning, so tomorrow is our designated packing/cleaning/resting day. Today we went to my very favorite of all favorite Maine daytrip destinations, the Jordan Pond House. This excerpt from the Jordan Pond [...]
Maine Vacation Part 6 – Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory
August 22, 2007 By
Today we took a trip to Fort Knox and the new Penobscot Narrows Bridge. For the past several years, we have watched the progress on this amazing new bridge, and earlier this year the construction was finally completed. There is an observatory in one of the pylons, which are designed to resemble the Washington Monument, [...]
