Archives » August 2007

  • Not Made in China

    Lately, I’ve been glad that we’ve chosen not to buy a lot of toys for the girls. It seems like every week a new toy is recalled, sentencing more plastic toys to a premature death in a landfill. I’ve been thinking a lot about what we bring into our home.
    I’m working on a toy […]

    Wednesday 29th August 2007 - 4:02:36 PM | Comment

  • Catching Everyone Up

    Much-needed Update
    I’ve been blogging here for about 3.5 years and this has been my longest break. It’s hard when you fall behind, so here is my attempt at catching everyone else up on our summer.
    To quickly bring you up to speed:
    Elena, just shy of 7 months, is belly crawling, pulling herself up to a […]

    Tuesday 21st August 2007 - 8:34:14 PM | Comment (1)

  • From the Mouth of a Tot

    Screaming “I don’t have to go potty!!” while peeing on the toilet.
    “A smoothie isn’t dessert–it doesn’t have any chocolate in it!”
    She outsmarted me explaining that we can take her big girl bike wheelie day at the park. I said she might have to take her tricycle because her bike might not fit in the […]

    Tuesday 21st August 2007 - 8:30:33 PM | Comment