This is the scene I found in Ellie’s new dollhouse the other day:

Don’t you just want to write a short story explaining it?  Maybe I’ll get around to that sometime soon…
Today is my “day off” and thus far I’ve spent it getting the car fixed, working out at the gym, and cleaning house.  Woohoo!  (I’m [...]

This is what Katie and Trav gave me for my birthday:

How totally awesome is that?!  (If you don’t get it, then you’re just not cool enough.)
And this is the labyrinth necklace Erin gave me:

Lovely, isn’t it?
In other news, I trimmed Ellie’s hair tonight.  I hate to cut her hair at all, but she was getting [...]

After you make this recipe, you’ll want to thank me a million times – guaranteed!
Chocolate Raisin Popcorn Bars
1/2 cup butter
1 cup peanut butter
1-2 tbsp cocoa powder
8 cups marshmallows
12 cups popcorn
1 cups raisins
Melt the butter and peanut butter in a big pot, add the cocoa powder.  Add the marshmallows and stir until melted.  Add popcorn and [...]

So, last night I fell asleep while putting Killy to bed and slept for 12 hours!  I feel a lot better this morning!

Okay, now I feel guilty for saying that the highlight of my day was buying a stupid hat.  Today is Ellie’s actual third birthday, and the best part of my day actually was taking a few minutes to think back to three years ago…

Her birth was amazing, she was an easy wonderful baby… Its bittersweet [...]

Probably the highlight of my day today was buying a new hat:

Its so warm and cozy – I just love it!  Plus its nice and soft so it won’t give me hat-head  on my way to work.  I bought the pin seperately and added it to dress up the hat a little.

It was so nice to wake up to a pretty snowy day!  It was a bit of a bummer to then find out that school was not cancelled – but at least I only slid off the road once on the way to town!  (I was able to pull right back onto the road, and [...]