This Stuff is Made in New York City

by Denise // 14 May, 2009 // Comments off

Despite raining almost our entire weekend in NYC, I forced myself to have a good time. Seriously, Allan and I had fabulous kid-free getaway! For Allan’s first trip to The Big Apple, we simply had to visit the typical... Continue reading →

Giraffe Kiss…GROSS!

by Denise // 13 May, 2009 // Comments off

The Culprit The Cracker The Kiss Emmalynn was not happy about a giant giraffe tongue licking her from ear to ear. Did you know that a giraffe’s tongue is blue/black in color and about 18 to 20 inches long ?... Continue reading →

Burning Off My Beer Belly

by Denise // 12 May, 2009 // Comments off

I don’t know if it’s the heat, my allergies or the mass quantities of alcohol I seem to be drinking these days, but I can’t seem to wake up before 6:30 a.m. which doesn’t leave enough time to squeeze in... Continue reading →

Happy Mother’s Day!

by Denise // 10 May, 2009 // Comments off

A poem written by Allana for Mother’s Day: Roses are red. Mothers are great. I hope you give me a big plate of steak. Here’s wishing you a prime Mother’s Day! 🙂 Continue reading →

Remembering Julia

by Denise // 7 May, 2009 // Comments off

A year ago today, Little Julia gave her mom the tightest bear hug before she lay down for a nap as if to say farewell for the final time. During her slumber, she was called to Heaven and left behind... Continue reading →

Bye-Bye Butterflies

by Denise // 6 May, 2009 // Comments off

A few weeks ago, we watched five little caterpillars form chrysalises and change into Painted Lady Butterflies. On Earth Day, we released the butterflies in our backyard. The first three butterflies happliy flew away, but the last two were more... Continue reading →

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