For the last month or so we have been talking about how to rearrange our limited kitchen space somewhat to better accommodate the arts and crafts supplies. We decided to ditch the Step 2 Art Master Activity Desk (a freebee with Lance’s Amex points) because it had almost no storage and kept getting piled up […]
Posted on February 28th, 2009 by justine
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I could also call this post “Give me what I really want, and I’ll forget about the other thing.” After pondering what to do about the Disney Princess pillow book – and, thank you Sarah, for your suggestion on this, it reminded me of my own mother’s Barbie-free policy lecture that she started to give […]
Posted on February 24th, 2009 by justine
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After my previous rant, Corey kindly found this article for me on the Disney Princesses. Clearly I am NOT the only one who has issues with the Disney Princesses. Did I mention that this weekend’s visit by Corey’s mom was accompanied by a present for given to C (without warning) in the form of a […]
Posted on February 17th, 2009 by justine
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So, when I see stuff like this, it makes me wonder why I even bother trying! Yikes, this is a first project for goodness sakes! Sarah is a total goddess, and I am so lucky to know her, but really, sometimes it just makes me want to scarf down some high-fructose corn syrup AND some […]
Posted on February 15th, 2009 by justine
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Just kidding. I wouldn’t be a stay at home mom if that were actually true. The other day I was trying to remember what I thought I would be doing at 40, what my life would be like. I can’t actually remember what I thought because I don’t journal, and unlike some people, I don’t […]
Posted on February 8th, 2009 by justine
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