Hi friends, before I tell you all about being rich, I just wanted to mention that I’m going away for two weeks with the kids and will have to go to an internet café in order to get online. That means it won’t be happening as often as I might like. Even on vacation it’s nice to check in, hm?… Read More
Archives for June 2011
Last Hurrah Lemon Tarte
This recipe is my last hurrah before we break the kitchen with these tiles to put a new kitchen in with a huge stove (hooray!), with a lot of counter space so I’m not tempted to use the lid of the garbage can (hooray!), and with a dishwasher (hurrah!). I’m going to paint it pink to match these towels. No… Read More
Seeing Me Through Your Eyes
A Merci – I wanted to send out a hearty thank you to everyone who visited my BlogHer posts (both the syndicated one and the self-(cough) nominated ones – for your comments, your sparkle and your love. Big hugs! A Story – The other day, Sir came home at 7:30 to a complete disastrous mess of a house (not to… Read More
Sparkle Me! (please)
Guys. You’ll never guess. I’m being syndicated on BlogHer. Today! Of all my great moments from the past year and a half of blogging, I think the very best moment has arrived today when my post Who Cut the Cheese? is appearing on BlogHer. (Did I handle those verb tenses correctly? My ESL classes are moving beyond shapes and colors… Read More
Killing Me Softly
There is nothing I’d rather do than attend the end of the year performances, the school fairs, the school outings, the school meetings. This is the best shot I got of Young Knight’s school circus performance. He’s the one with his back turned. Otherwise there was this and this and then this. Petit Prince was undeterred. I think he had… Read More
Rockin’ the Bump
I rarely ever post two days in a row, but I was so smitten by all the posts for Shell’s Rockin the Bump linky over at Things I Can’t Say, I just had join in. And I figured out how to scan, so even though I wasn’t able to join Liz at a belle, a bean & a chicago dog… Read More