Archive for February, 2010
I know it’s not about asserting ones will against ones toddler. but omg! sometimes there comes a point… I mean srsly. after 20 minutes of him refusing to have his diaper changed and then whinging all the way through said diaper change and then once pants and stuff are back on having him insisit that [...]
My kid has a lot of toys. Not, like, totally outrageously too many or anything but too many for our smallish house and too many for the level of complete non organization that reigns around here. I’m reading some Montessori book in which happy bright non whiney kids frolic peacefully with well organized thoughtful toys [...]
The whole thing straight from the beginning just makes no sense. If you were a vampire with a 17 or 19 year old body and were a hundred or so years old WHY would you go pose as a high school student? High school sucks. No. You would be living in a big city were [...]
jack took this one himself playing with CameraBag iphone app despite lack of nap we had a good time getting the dingy with Badger and D. Here Jack is watching D and Vim winch the boat up off the other boat…. He’s so helpy!! I love the old fisher price stuff. We have this house [...]
Be still my heart! Jack and I were walking down the street and he said, “Sourgrass!”, picked some and started eating it. I know that in the garden at his daycare they pick it and taste it. It was super cute and I suddenly felt guilty that I haven’t been doing more nature walks and [...]
I’ve written about the best crafty iPhone apps before but it’s a subject that needs to be revisited because of the insane amount of iPhone apps being developed. Last May I posted about quite a few apps aimed at knitters and you can find that here. I really wanted more apps for crafty types but [...]
What exactly shall I cook in you? Love, Minnie
There are 3 Anne of Green Gables movies. I’m pretty sure I have only seen the first two (made in 1985 & 1987) with Megan Follows (best Anne of all time) but on Netflix I see that there is a third one made in 2000 also with Megan Follows. But reading all the reviews of [...]
Time to apply for the Bazaar Bizarre Maker Faire 2010! Now accepting application through March 16th 2010. Maker Faire is a two-day, family-friendly event that celebrates the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) mindset. It’s for creative, resourceful people of all ages and backgrounds who like to tinker and love to make things. So much to see, you will [...]
40′s slip in bird chiffon Originally uploaded by Minnibird I bought an assload of this bird chiffon when I saw it. So cute! Finally, FINALLY I have finished my slip using the 1940′s pattern (that I tweaked a fair amount). I learned a fair amount about what a giant bitch working with chiffon is. Next [...]

