From the monthly archives:

July 2008

A Bountiful Potluck: fruit bowl foreshadowing?

July 27, 2008

It is Monday! Yeah! It is Potluck! Hooooooray! Today’s potluck is avoiding any tuna products to accommodate my dear reader Lizz. She has requested that I NOT serve, “Anything that involves tuna. At least if it is a breakfast or brunch potluck. Yuck!” No problem Lizz, really this is going to be an easy one [...]

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Car wash. Car wash.

July 26, 2008

Wash.Repeat.Front row seat. Wash.Repeat.Much better seat. Visit Lotus for more close up adventures.

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Short and sweet…

July 25, 2008

Yesterday I took the older two boys to Six Flags. It was Reid’s (5) first trip to an amusement park. I had a sneaking suspicion that my little adrenaline junkie would enjoy himself. We started in Looney Tunes land with the kids rides. We then worked our way through the park onto bigger rides. Reid [...]

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It is Monday. It is Potluck. It is a given.

July 20, 2008

Goooooooood Moooooooonday Everyone! Yep, your dreams have finally come true and it is again Monday. Yeah for Monday. You know you want to frantically celebrate it. Come on! Today’s potluck will not feature green or orange lollipops at the request of Kim at Frog Pond Rocks “mmmmm Green lollies (candy).. I don’t like any lollies [...]

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Have you seen this place?

July 19, 2008

If you look closelyyou might see a paththat leads to a placewhere the flowers grow inside of flowersand the visitors wear the wings of fairies.It is a magical landwhere stars sprout from the groundto be picked and used as pillows.Here the color red grows wildand children slurp up the sights with delight. On Sunday, please [...]

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Conspiracy afoot at the nirvana

July 18, 2008

Early every Sunday morning it is a nirvana tradition to load up the minivan and head Targetward. The boys get so excited because Sunday Target trips are special. Daddy is present so dreams of dancing down the toy aisle and thoughts of icees pop in their heads. I like the Sunday trips too. Two carts [...]

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Where is Holly?

July 17, 2008

You have looked under the bed. You have looked behind the curtains. You have looked behind the couch. You don’t want to look upstairs because then you would have to climb the stairs and that would take a lot of energy… So here is a hint: I am hiding here today. And if you want [...]

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Holly and the Aquaskipper…

July 14, 2008

Welcome to The Nirvana’s first movie presentation. Please take a seat. Have a big bucket of popcorn, some peanut M&Ms, and an extra-large Dr. Pepper. Please silence all cell phones and pagers. The previews are over. Our featured presentation* is about to begin…*the sound may not be THX, but is important to the film’s plot** [...]

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Monday Potluck: Where's the fruit?

July 14, 2008

Yipeeeee…skippeeeeee! Potluck is here. Thank God for Mondays. Today I am NOT serving “Um, anything with Mayo.,,,,cuz most potlucks are for a picnic type thing around here…and well Mayo and the california sun just don’t mix!!!” for Marcy @ The Glamorous Life. Marcy, you are so right. Around here the Texas summer has officially moved [...]

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My name is Holly. I have a …problem.

July 11, 2008

Yes, I am addicted to the “…“. You may have noticed. You may even be planning an intervention. When I look back through my blog, emails, correspondence and even my thoughts, I take note that I am obsessed with the “dot, dot, dot”. They are so cute, round and multiple. They are a perfect circle [...]

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Bonus! Holly's blog teaches patience…

July 8, 2008

I am sure it hasn’t bothered you at all that my blog is loading extremely slow because ANY amount of waiting is worth the quality crap that I write. *ahem* *cough**cough* OK! I am soooo sorry. With help from brilliant outside sources I have narrowed it down to this: There is no need to display [...]

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