by Heidi | Dec 6, 2013 | Five Minute Friday
The Little Mister turns four today. I can’t even believe it. He came into the world on a freezing cold December evening … in comparison to his brothers’ birth stories, his was the easiest and most uneventful delivery (thanks to the wonders of modern...
by Heidi | Dec 3, 2013 | Holiday Fun
I’ve always wanted a ‘real’ nativity set. Ornate, fancy, simple or understated. I’m not even sure it matters. I just want one. Because “good” housewives have a complete nativity set as the centerpiece of their Advent celebration....
by Heidi | Dec 2, 2013 | Holiday Fun
Vintage Label compliments of the graphics fairy It’s Cyber Monday and the second day of Advent. The boys are wondering where their Lego Advent calendars are. Apparently we, meaning me, was supposed to acquire those. Our tree is in the stand but looks stark naked and...
by Heidi | Nov 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
Our boys love to watch episodes of Charlie Brown, particularly this time of year when the holiday episodes are readily available. We are happy to oblige … until I hear the almost four year old mutter, “I must be the dumbest person in the world,” as...
by Heidi | Nov 20, 2013 | Wordless Wednesday
Photo credit: David Taylor Photography via Alaska Magazine I was sitting at a traffic light this morning behind a truck that was belching exhaust. The driver had his window open and cigarette smoke wafted toward me. Somehow when those two aromas mix, my brain goes...