Being a Mom

Adventures in Birthday Fondant

by beth November 22, 2010

There was an attempt to make a Lego styled birth­day cake for Mr. G’s fam­ily birth­day party. We worked with fon­dant.  Using this fon­dant recipe from All Recipes. It was an adven­ture. We didn’t kill any­one with our cake fon­dant, that was a pos­i­tive. DEATH BY CAKE! Not the head­line I want for a birth­day party. Especially […]

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She Has A Way About Her

by beth November 18, 2010

Some­times she never stops ask­ing WHY?  But then there are the times I catch her deep in thought.  And I see how much her lit­tle mind works, in over­drive, even in those moments of silence.   Some­times I worry she’s too much her Mother’s Daugh­ter. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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Full Banner Ahead

by beth November 17, 2010

Today the kids woke up on a mis­sion. A goal was set.  A project was born. Before I could even pour my cof­fee they were off.  Full Ban­ner Ahead! Because we have to cel­e­brate. There’s a birth­day boy in the house. I think today Mr. G will have a won­der­ful day!  Full of laugh­ter, joy & lots of […]

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Elmo’s World

by beth November 5, 2010

I’ve come to the con­clu­sion it really is Elmo’s World.  As is clear by the fact he has been join­ing us in activ­i­ties, on trips & at din­ner.  I can’t get that theme song outta my head or his face outta my line of vision.  He is every­where.  And every time he joins us there […]

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