My LEAST Favorite Things

becky | April 30, 2009

Alternate title: I Wasted My Money On This Crap So You Don’t Have To. Due to the sucky-ness that has been the month of April, I decided to present to you with three things I could have done without, I didn’t care of and that down right sucked.   1) Recently I ran out of my favorite mascara so I hightailed [...]

Two Peas In A Chair

becky | April 29, 2009

Wordless Wednesday

A Retraction

becky | April 27, 2009

Me: Hey, Mom did you see my blog today?  Amazing poem by Ben huh? Mom: He didn’t write that. You did. Me: What?  No I didn’t!  He did!  I swear!  He brought it home from school.  I just copied it into my blog.  Didn’t you see the picture? Mom: Well sure but I thought he [...]

A Poem. By Ben

becky | April 26, 2009

“Hey Ben, I’m so not in the mood to write.  Want to be my guest blogger today?” “Sure Mom.  I have just the thing…” I’m Off To Catch A Bumblebee I’m off to catch a bumblebee, so bumblebees beware! I’ve brought the best equipment with accessories to spare. A bottle full of buttons and a [...]

a scene from our morning

becky | April 23, 2009

I am in step three of the sun salutation drying my hair when I feel a “beat beat beat” on my head. I look up enough to see two skinny legs and make out a giggle over the roar of the hairdryer. As I raise up I get a hug from the cutest eight year old [...]

Welcome Back

becky | April 22, 2009

Wordless Wednesday (happy earth day!)

Testing, Testing 1, 2, 3…

becky | April 20, 2009

Hello out there!  Can you read me?  Can you see this?!?  HELLO!? If you don’t have Firefox, you most likely can read this.  Unless English isn’t your first language and you got to this site accidently by Googling “Mikimoto Pearls” in which case I’m sorry.  Or rather, lo siento, “?????” and Förlåt mig. My mother was [...]

Spring Fling 2009

becky | April 18, 2009

This year for Spring Break, my folks and I decided to take Ben to the Kalahari Desert in Africa. Really!  We did! See?  There were wild animals EVERYWHERE!  Please don’t try to get this close to untamed elephants and zebras on your own.  I’m a professional. And look!  Ben was brave enough to not only SIT [...]

Preparing for Camp Runamukah 2009

becky | April 16, 2009

Amy: OMG!  Blogher09 is already sold out!!! What do we do??? Me: WHAT? I didn’t even know you had to get tickets?  WAAA!  I suppose I should take that banner off my blog.  Amy:  I put us on the wait-list for BlogHer just IN CASE we get the opportunity to buy tickets… Sigh…  Otherwise, we’ll have our [...]

“A hot dog at the ballgame beats roast beef at the Ritz” ~Humphrey Bogart

becky | April 15, 2009

Wordless Wednesday