If you have a kid around Annie’s age you no doubt heard about the premiere of “Dora’s Rescue In Mermaid Kingdom.” Nickelodeon teased the special with endless commercials, toy store shelves were stocked with Dora Mermaid toys, and Annie wanted to see it the same way Heather wants to see “The Hunger Games.” Once this…
The Little Mermaid
March 27th, 2012Comments: 27
In The Zone
March 26th, 2012Comments: 16
We are in Arizona, on our annual Spohr Family Trip. Mike, Annie, and I drove out on Friday. Annie did surprisingly well on the seven hour drive – much better than I did on my seven hour drives to and from San Francisco a few weeks ago. She was able to watch videos and play…
Green Chile Breakfast Casserole
March 23rd, 2012Comments: 22
Every Easter morning my mom made a green chile breakfast casserole. My brother and I were not fans of spicy food when we were kids, so my gram would usually make us pancakes. When I got older I gained an appreciation for chiles, but since we do Easter morning with Mike’s family I never get…
Color Me Impressed
March 23rd, 2012Comments: 24
For her birthday, Annie was given a totally awesome ball pit full of tons of different colored balls. My only regret about the ball pit is that it isn’t big enough for me to lay down in. Someday I will have my own Heather-sized ball pit. Earlier this week, my Mom was watching Annie play…
The Hunger Games
March 22nd, 2012Comments: 50
It’s a very good thing Annabel has Mike as her daddy. He has what seems like endless amounts of patience for the things that drive me insane. This is why he is now in charge of meal time. I am officially tapping out. Annie used to be the best eater. Anything we put in front…