Monthly Archives: June 2013

A CASTING NOTICE

I have never re posted someone’s advertisement before, but this looks really special and I emailed with Danya and she is cool: NOW CASTING, single parents!  I’m looking for single moms (and dads!) in the SoCal region. This is a … Continue reading

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A HEALTHY SANDWICH

We were shopping with my husband today and I saw sun flower seeds and remembered a delicious recipe from my childhood. My mom used to make me cream cheese, avocado, cucumber and sunflower seed sandwiches. (I think she added alfalfa … Continue reading

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F’ING CAR SEAT

I’m not happy with the way I put the car seat back in. Yeah, after all that. The seat is in there nice and tight but there’s a blue line that’s supposed to be parallel with the floor… and it’s … Continue reading

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MARRIAGE EQUALITY

  Today I feel proud to be American. Me: Spenser, today is a very big day for equality, in this country…. in the world, really. Spenser: All Aboard!! Me: Exactly. (To be fair, we’d just talked about going to ride … Continue reading

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HERBAL TEA

Today, I had a Starbucks passion fruit herbal iced tea. It reminded me of a pregnancy story…. When I was newly pregnant, like a month or so, I discovered Starbucks passion herbal iced tea; no caffeine and very refreshing. I got it … Continue reading

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CAR SEATS & WASHES & SWEAT

I needed to buy this at IKEA: It is $20 for the table and 2 chairs!! I texted Tim to see if he wanted to go with me – we have an Ikea history together.  Tim wanted to go and … Continue reading

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CAR SHAME

My car is 12 years old this month. Happy Birthday, old car. You’ve been quite reliable and loyal… but now that I’m in my 40’s and a mom AND most of my friends have fairly new and much nicer cars … Continue reading

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I CAN’T FIND….

I can’t find one of Spense’s Native shoes, you guys!!! I’m freaking out!!! 🙂 It’s always something! Something is always missing!!! OY!

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TEAR IT UP

I went a little crazy for these pop up books. You hear the animals sounds as you turn each page and a new animal scene pops up. Awesome. Besides these,  there have Forrest, Safari, Birds, Nighttime, Bugs, Dinosaur and more. … Continue reading

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PRENATAL YOGA

So, as you know, I hate yoga. I wish I loved it. I wish I did it every morning as the sun rose and every evening as it set. I wish I wanted to go on those yoga retreats where people do … Continue reading

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