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If you saw my Mother’s Day post, you know that we have a new a addition to our family. Ah…make that six new additions. Chicks!! We have two Barred Rock (black w/ yellow) two Buff Orbingtons (yellow) and two Rhode Island Reds (Brown). Our local library had a seminar on how to raise chickens and [...]
This was our first Kentucky Derby party and boy was it fun! Our hosts were my Aunt Kathy and Uncle Steve. They have a beautiful home with pool, patio and full outdoor bar called Moe’s Place, named after one of their dogs. Folks were studying the horses before making their bets. (That’s my mom on [...]
It’s prom season and I just had to jump on the bandwagon! I saw on the news that teenagers are spending a couple thousand on the prom. Can you imagine? Way back then, I think I might have spent about $100 or so. Here’s our invitation. I am going to age myself here, but [...]
Ryan demonstrates the art of multitasking. Cleaning Wii game disks with SoftScrub and toothpaste while watching TV and snacking on a rice crispy treat. He was actually able to restore the disk by either polishing the scratches out of it or creating many new ones. Not sure – but the disk did play!
Hey, James and Ryan learned how to “Bend” Water this weekend! We thought this was pretty cool – we never tried it before. Rubbing a balloon on your head creates negative charges on the balloon which attracts the positive Hydrogen atoms in the water (H2O). Try it with your kids/grand kids. It’ll blow their minds! [...]
I hope you all had a wonderful Easter weekend. Our family and my parents were invited to my mother-in-laws for Easter brunch. My sister-in-law Gisele, has a friend with a 1937 Ford hot rod. He brought it over and took the kids for a ride. They loved it!
On Saturday, we went to the annual Bunny Breakfast and Children’s Festival for my son’s school (K-5). At the Children’s Festival, Mello’s Martial Arts Institute held a Karate demo. We were all very impressed! They are a husband and wife team: certified Shotokan Black Belt Instructors with over 40 years of combined martial arts experience. [...]
I’ve heard that everyone should collect something. But we seem to collect EVERYTHING! How do you deal with all the toys?
Leprachaun Punch is so easy to make. All you need is a can of Sprite, some lime sherbert and a little boy or girl whose got a bit o’ the devil in ‘em! Many thanks to Robin over at Massholemommy.com for this very tasty recipe! We added the soda to the glass first and then [...]
When I left the house to pick up Ryan at CCD, I grabbed the mail and brought it with me. As he jumped in the car, he saw the package. Yes, I said he could open it. As he ripped opened the package, his face lit up and he exclaimed, “Peeps!” This is what was [...]
Hi! I'm Kristi. I'm a work-at-home mom from Massachusetts who enjoys blogging & freelancing while raising 2 young boys in grade school. I met my husband Grant, an engineer, 16 years ago at a wedding.
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