From the monthly archives:

July 2008

These designs make me cry, please hand me a tissue…

July 8, 2008

This is my tissue box: Which is fine except really nothing in my entire house is that tealish-jewel-tone-80s-prom-dress-that-has-been-collecting-dust-in-my-closet-for-20-years-fading-and-slowly-rotting-away-greenish color. Lucky for me it also comes in this color: Which is fine except really nothing in my entire house is that pepto-pinkish-chewed-up-bubble-gum-that-was-spit-on-the-sidewalk-and-trapped-into-the-crevices-of-your-shoe-only-to-be-deposited-on-your-new-beige-carpet-where-the-dog-licked-it-until-you-put-her-outside-to-clean-up-the-mess-while-your-children-created-a-river-in-the-extra-bath-by-building-a-sink-damn-washed-out-rosish color. Lucky for me it also comes in this color: Which is fine except [...]

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Monday Potluck: back to normal?

July 7, 2008

Whoooo hooooo! Potluck is back in it’s normal format. Oh, OK…I admit there is really nothing NORMAL about potluck. So let’s celebrate the abnormal! It is MOOOOOOOOOOOOOOONDAY! It is Pooooooooooooooooooootluck! Today I am NOT serving Pancit at Yvie‘s suggestion. I have no idea what Pancit is so I will have no trouble not making it. [...]

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This is how we see it…

July 4, 2008

This week we observed the world…with eager eyes…and moments of quiet reflection.We observed the world…with sunlit faces…and an open mind.We observed the world…united together…from a new perspective.We observed the world…in brotherhood…with giggling delight. On Sunday Lotus will show you more of the world.

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When Holly left the spa the spa employees needed a spa day…

July 3, 2008

*picture borrowed with gratitude from Google Images Last Friday I did something different. Blog-Stedman and the boys had given me a spa gift certificate for Mother’s Day and I gleefully redeemed it. I called the spa that morning to see if they had any availability that day since my mom was coming and could watch [...]

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At this pace buying stock in crocs is a sure bet…

July 1, 2008

Two weeks ago I outlined my shoe management system. Failure can be quick and ruthless. Shame on you failure for being so quick. Shame on you failure for being so ruthless… The bottom line was that the three boys had chosen the same dark blue color crocs. I was continually getting the sizes mixed up [...]

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