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Continue reading →: aloha friday: health care reforms and holiday wishes
Before I get into my Aloha Friday question for this week, I want to wish all my readers a Happy Holidays – whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, The Winter Solstice, Awesome Day After Christmas Shopping, Humbuggery or other – I hope you are having a great time with your…
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Continue reading →: Christmas Bokeh : You Can Have Blurry Balls Of Light, Too
Have you heard about bokeh? Before I go any further – if any of you are like, “What in the world is bokeh, Jen, did you make that word up?’ I did not. The Japanese did. According to Miz Booshay @ The Pioneer Woman, bokeh is a Japanese term for…
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Continue reading →: thirteen birthday wishes
Today is my birthday! We’re planning to celebrate with lunch at HuHot Mongolian Grill and Dan is making me a homemade Lemoncello Torte for dessert tonight (inspired by the Cheesecake Factory’s which is, in a word, amazing). I am not expecting any birthday presents but for fun I thought I’d…
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Continue reading →: holiday craft: paper nativity scene
I finally finished the little paper nativity scene that MM and I started working on a couple weeks ago. We’d temporarily abandoned the project as he didn’t seem very into it initially but he was a bit of a coloring fiend yesterday and blew through the pages quickly. Today during…
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Continue reading →: it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…
Jen @ Our Daily Big Top blogged about her favorite Christmas ornaments today. Her kids are a bit older than mine so she’s got a lot more “first baby” ornaments and things her kids have given her. I don’t have many of those yet (although I look forward to them!)…





