Too bad, so sad

I lost my Nikon.  Actually I really think it was stolen but either way its gone.   I’m so sad.  My little underwater Olympus is great but its just not the same.  I promise I’ll pull it out, dust it off and give it some love but I had to have a little period of mourning [...]

Birthdays, barbecue and family fun

We celebrated 2 birthdays this week–my cousin Nathan turned 21 and his brother Matt 19–wow!
A fantastic barbecue with all the fixin’s and I do mean ALL was awesome way to start their next years’   Sophia obviously LOVED the corn, and playing with her cousin Kelsey.

Here’s a picture with the birthday boys, the family [...]

Blue sky!

I love this tree, it borders our property and has so much personality, as we had a gorgeous blue sky day today I figured I’d dust the camera off and take a few pictures.  Never mind that its still a wee bit chilly and that the pools that open this weekend will be COLD….We all [...]

Sick days…

Sick days around here involve Dora, lots of Dora.  Sophia has a bit of a cold, nothing major but spent the better part of the morning on the couch ingesting her favorite shows.  She’s a funny sick kid, like to be left alone, I’m not even allowed to share the couch with her….”no MY couch”.  [...]

More coffee please!

I had the BEST cup of coffee this morning, despite a week solid of rainy days it did its magic and got me ready for another day of toddler fun!  This coffee was the result our typical coffee (we order from Costa Rica, holdover from our wedding) and our first delivery of dairy products–YUMMY fresh [...]

If April showers bring May flowers shouldn’t it be sunny today?

Despite the rain there are lots of reasons to smile

Some “May Day” flowers on my doorstep from a neighbor this morning!
The fact “the girls” are coming over for pizza, drinks and catching up tonight
The way that Sophia thinks getting the paper off the driveway is her “job” and her grunts as she holds onto it [...]