In the form of French Meringues. Yum. Oui Oui. Merci Beaucoup. Magnifique.  I made some of these last week for a baby shower and decided to make some heart-shaped ones in honor of the upcoming Valentines Day. You know, because things taste better when they are heart-shaped. And meringues, they are so fluffy and good.…

Chris' subscription to Mary Engelbreit's Home Companion has come to an end. I AM SO BUMMED OUT. I so looked forward to each and every issue of that magazine. And to you, "R. Fontaine" (if that's even your real name) while you may be 'delighted' to send me more Martha, all I really want is…

Henry & Kate's room, finally finished. You like? I WISH! I'm needing some major inspiration for Henry's room and I'm completely ga-ga over this one. Especially that mini-bed on the right. It makes my heart hurt it's so good. Henry & Kate will be sharing a room in no time, and I really don't want…

 No, seriously. Its TRUE The new valentine line at Target.  I'm going to have to buy the rest in shifts. My absolute favorite:  These beauties are going to look great with my Decole, Just thought you might like to know.

Jumper's for Kate. 1 of 2. In general I tend to not sew for babies under 1. I think they should live in soft cottony, comfy pajama-type clothes. Plus, they grow out of clothes so fast. Anyway this here jumper is a size 12 months, so I'm hoping to get some mileage out of it.…

Enjoying favorite food of the moment: Rold Gold Honey Wheat Pretzel TwistsAlso enjoying:  pea's,  blueberries & banana's2 top front teeth breaking throughFinally has hair long enough to warrant a barrette which is all this head will see as I am morally opposed to putting anything on her head that could potentially be seen from space.…

Earlier this week while sitting atop the over-sized rubber hot dog at our local mall, I was teaching Henry all about life's little important lessons. Just minutes earlier, we witnessed two small girls playing  together. A third girl came up and asked, "Can I play with you?" The girls looked at each other, thought it…

Last night at Grammies. The boys on the roof, picking avocados from her tree at dusk. And now, I have about 2 dozen. I'm such a lucky duck. My Dad told me that I used to eat at least one of these a day. We had 2 avocado tree's. One in the front of the…

The 2009 Intestinal Parasite weight-loss program was in full swing this past weekend. You guys. You guys…I can't believe I lived to tell the tale.  My mother-in-law called today to make sure we were all okay because there have been no updates here. There have been personal, heartbreaking things this week which have kept me…