Allana’s Instruction Manual

by Denise // 13 October, 2010 // Comments off

The other day, we were listening to Absolutely Mindy on Kids Place Live and Mindy asked her listeners what they felt should be included in a manual if kids came with an instruction manual. Allana begged me to call the... Continue reading →

Hi! My Name is…(What?)

by Denise // 6 October, 2010 // Comments off

Once a month, my mom’s group hosts a birthday celebration to honor and recognize all the birthdays (moms and kids included) which fall within that month. Essentially, we host a small birthday party with cupcakes and juice every month and... Continue reading →

Self-Portrait

by Denise // 29 September, 2010 // Comments off

I took this photo of Erika and me at The HOB the other night and I just love it. (I’m on the right.) It’s one of those turn the camera on yourself self-portrait shots and I think I did a... Continue reading →

Petite Pianists

by Denise // 22 September, 2010 // Comments off

After months of lessons and countless hours of practicing the piano, the girls had their first recital last Saturday and the whole family came out to hear them play. For their big debut, the girls had to... Continue reading →

In Loving Memory of My Aunt June

by Denise // 15 September, 2010 // Comments off

As far back as I can remember, my Aunt June played an important part in my life. We spent many holidays at her home where I ate several helpings of her homemade lemon meringue pie and Strufoli (Italian honey balls... Continue reading →

Liam’s Boob Tube

by Denise // 1 September, 2010 // Comments off

Most parents understand how much babies love black and white images. The contrast captivates them like a moth to a flame. While we were in the hospital, the nurses placed some black and white designs in Liam’s bassinet... Continue reading →

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