We spend every New Year’s Eve at my friend Tara’s house. The kids all run around in the rec room, and the adults have fun upstairs watching the broadcast from Times Square while we eat a dozen different appetizers. Besides bringing food, I also volunteered to bring a drink. I wanted to find something that could…
A New Year’s Eat Giveaway
December 31st, 2014Comments: 94
This giveaway is sponsored by Tommee Tippee. Thanks, Tommee Tippee! James is still the best eater, and I’m riding that train as long as possible. The kid will eat anything we put in front of him. ANYTHING. Enchiladas, steak, fish, the lemon that was on my iced tea (he grabbed it off). The kid loves…
The Mom Now
December 30th, 2014Comments: 16
Annabel wanted a million different insane things for Christmas. I could explain why she couldn’t have a lot of them (No, you cannot have a sled…because we don’t have snow here. No, you cannot have a snow machine…because it is too hot here.), but there were a few requests she tried to sneak past me….
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I Wish It Was Christmas Today
December 29th, 2014Comments: 14
On Christmas Eve, Mike and I went to bed at 12:30am, which has to be some sort of parenting record. The kids’ presents had all been wrapped two days earlier, so we just had to do some arranging of gifts and we were set. The next morning the rest of my extended family came over,…
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Surfing Sunday 12.28
December 28th, 2014Comments: 9
I’m sad that Christmas is over, although we made the most of our week off. The month of December is always so crazed, and in past years I’ve felt like we didn’t get to enjoy the decorations or festivities. This year, we ate breakfasts by the tree, had friends over, and I was able to…
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