Party Like It’s 1989

When I was seven years old, I won a cassette copy of Debbie Gibson’s Out of the Blue. I was, to put it mildly, obsessed with Debbie. I listened to Out of the Blue (and then Electric Youth) so much I literally wore out the tapes. I joined the Debbie Gibson International Fan Club. I took piano and voice…

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Breathe Easy (a $250 Target Giveaway!)

This post and giveaway is sponsored by FilterEasy. Thanks, FilterEasy! I have a weird aversion to changing air filters. More specifically, I have a weird aversion to replacing them. Now don’t get me wrong, I’m not a gross person – I change my toothbrush sooner than the recommended three months, I go through endless wipes…

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Surfing Sunday 8.23

Last week, after we went to the observatory, we went to visit my brother’s new puppy. The kids obviously are very comfortable with dogs, but they’ve never been around a puppy before. Annabel loved how playful Yoshi is (Rigby, at almost 11, is more of a cuddler), and had a blast throwing things for him…

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The Little Ballerina

In honor of Annabel re-starting ballet and tap lessons, I went back and watched the video of her first-ever dance recital. At three, she was the youngest girl in her class – and it showed (but in the cutest way possible). Cute little toddler Annie! If you can’t see the video above, click here. I’m…

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Star Gazers

Annabel is fascinated by the solar system and loves learning about stars and planets. I thought it would be fun to take her to the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, as it has a bunch of space and science displays, plus a planetarium. I hadn’t been to the Observatory since a field trip in the…

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