April 2009

Project 365: Week 15

April 20, 2009

April 9, 2009: I left the car unlocked over night and someone stole all our parking meter change out of the ashtray. Strangely, the robber left our GPS untouched on the passenger seat. Thanks, Mr. Thief! April 10, 2009:Wyatt and Daddy looking all handsome by the kitchen window. April 11, 2009: We dyed eggs on [...]

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Home Made Baby Food

April 19, 2009

One of my greatest pleasures as a mother is feeding my kids. (Um, really? Who would have guessed?) Feeding my babies is a particular joy. I love introducing them to new foods and flavors because they’re just so receptive. They even make cute faces when they don’t like something! I made almost all of Wyatt’s [...]

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Disaster Preparedness and My First Giveaway Ever!

April 15, 2009

Read to the end to get to the giveaway! Living in an area of California that’s prone to natural disasters (Hi earthquakes! Wild Fires — I’m looking your way!), there’s frequently a paranoid little voice in the back of my head telling me that we need to be prepared for some horrible, catastrophic circumstances. Zach [...]

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Happy Easter!

April 12, 2009

The first thing I heard this morning: Mom! Peter Cottontrail came! And he brought lightsavers! TWO! And one is Dark Vader’s! (Nope — no typos in that sentence.) Here’s wishing everyone a Happy Easter and a beautiful spring!

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The Week in Bentos: April 7-10, 2009

April 10, 2009

Tuesday’s lunch was strawberries, baked tofu (cut into a “Z” which was the letter of the week at school), a bit of banana and some letter cookies that spelled out his name (plus an extra “Z”) for a special treat. I don’t know why this lunch of all the lunches I’ve made in the last [...]

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Project 365: Week 14

April 9, 2009

April 2, 2009: Wyatt was home sick all day with a fever and a sore throat. He likes to use the couch cushions as his blankets some times. April 3, 2009: I set the crib up for Augie and rearranged Wyatt’s room to make room for it. The baby has been sleeping “in the co-sleeper” [...]