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Looking back, it’s clear that weather is on my mind a lot this November–all but one of my Thankful Thursdays have been related to that topic! And since we’re having a grey, rainy spell here in sunny southern California, it’s… Read moreThankful Thursday
This holiday meme was stolen from Katherine of Somewhere in the Middle. Enjoy, and pass it on. 1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate? Hot chocolate, definitely! 2. Does Santa wrap presents or just sit them under the tree? Neither–Santa leaves… Read moreDeck the Meme with Boughs of Holly (updated)
Let the cheeseburger-eating commence! Actually, it already has, because I ate a lot of cheeseburgers on our Thanksgiving trip to visit family. Here are the contenders so far: In-n-Out Automatically excluded. It’s just not fair to the other cheeseburgers. Carl’s… Read moreCheeseburger Challenge: Round 1
So then I decided that I wasn’t able to make a good post out of it, and I wasn’t sure I really wanted to share it anyhow. Naturally, I decided this after I published and shared. My apologies. Better post… Read moreMonday Listicles: The Name Game
I haven’t done one of these in a while, but I haven’t forgotten. Our Story in 1 Minute on The Kid Should See This We should all see this. A ‘Spaceship’ for Power Naps in the Office on DesignTAXI My… Read more5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around
On Saturdays, Baguette and Bestie have swim class at a local Y. Afterward, we all go to McDonald’s for lunch. I kind of hate McDonald’s. It’s not that there’s nothing there I like–it’s more that they keep getting rid of… Read moreKicking Off the Cheeseburger Challenge
Our heater is still broken. I’m glad there is microfleece in the world. This may not seem like a huge, Thanksgiving-related topic, but it is immediate. Plus, snuggling under blankets reminds me of when I was a kid and President… Read moreThankful Thursday: Blankets
She doesn’t necessarily say them; you just have to figure them out based on her reactions. But here are some we’ve identified recently: Only one pullover style top can be worn at once. This means no dresses over long-sleeved shirts,… Read moreNew Rules From Baguette
Life is one big learning experience. And if all of life isn’t (but it is), parenting sure is. This week’s Monday Listicles is about 10 things I’ve learned this year. Here we go: 1) I can carry a 27-pound child… Read moreMonday Listicles: 10 Things I Learned in 2012
We had a lovely rainy day yesterday, and Baguette had fun at home, with Bestie, and on a walk to see actual water in the L.A. River. Take a look: