The Sunday Salon: Father’s Day 2011

Happy Father’s Day to all the dad’s out there. Today we are spending a relaxing afternoon at home. I picked up some steaks and lobsters for the grill and we just finished watching Winter’s Bone (which I’ve had from Netflix for 3 months). It was very good. It always amazes me how long I sit [...]

A Little Post-Christmas Update

There is nothing more magical than Disneyland during the holidays. Here’s how it went down: We made plans over 6 months ago to visit Disneyland over Winter break on December, 22nd. On December 20th, the newscasters were predicting the WORST storm of the year to hit over the next few days. On December 21st, I [...]

Christmas 2010: Happiness to All

Our tree. Rudy. Made by a friend years ago. Isn’t he sweet? Prince Charming. I bought him a few years back. Can you see the tiny fly on the end of his tongue? If you look closely, you can see my reflection in that purple bulb. There are lots and lots of homemade ornaments but [...]

The Sunday Salon: Cookies (nuff said)

Tonight is our annual holiday light tour. This is where we drive around with some very special kids who have Down Syndrome. We have been doing this for more than 12 years!! They aren’t so young anymore (nor am I). Adam requested ginger/molasses cookies this year so I baked a giant batch of these babies, [...]

I’m just saying…

The Elf on the Shelf is a treasured and much loved gift that was given to us last Christmas Eve by my in-laws. Isn’t he cute? See that twinkle in his eye? The Boy at age 2. See a resemblance? I’m just saying…

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