Entries Tagged as 'events'

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

The Anti-Birthday Letter

Dear Kid,
Yes, it’s your birthday. Yes, you’re finally 7 years old.
I hope you’re happy with yourself, and all your constant growing and stretching. I just want to know: when will it stop??
Where is my cute, monkey toddler? The one I found climbing kitchen cabinets at 4am and smearing food coloring on [...]

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Monday, July 19th, 2010

Summer Signs

Click here to find out what my favorite sign of summer is. Just in case you were wondering…
You won’t be disappointed.
Okay, you might be since you’re only reading about it and not getting any of the yumminess (I’m so mean that way).
Alright, here’s a tiny hint:

But that’s all you get!
Now, scoot!

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Monday, July 12th, 2010

requesting life’s rollercoaster to be more like the It’s A Small World ride

Hey there! Did ya have a good Fourth of July?!
The 4th here was great. And I have a video of the fireworks we saw in our little Bainbridge Island harbor to prove it.

Ah, yes, it was lovely. I even ran my second 5K that morning and managed to move around afterwards [...]

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Sunday, July 4th, 2010

Happy Fourth of July!

Hope you have a juicy one!

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Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

the end of school is the start of the can-can, or vice versa

Well, it finally happened. My child graduated first grade. Ugh. I am so not ready for her growing up so freakin fast. Know what I mean?
Naturally, she her mom, not so much is excited to have summer come.
But I have to wonder if she was gladly anticipating school being out,
or this annual [...]

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Saturday, May 29th, 2010

the good rut

Have you seen the calendar? It’s half flipped through already. Which means it’s time to mark an end to whatever chapter you or your loved ones being formally educated are completing (there’s not a graduation ceremony for “School of Hard Knocks” is there?).
For our family, last year it was don’t-forget-the-hanky, kindergarten graduation. [...]

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Monday, May 17th, 2010

Bainbridge Island’s new Kids’ Discovery Museum

Did you know our little island has a kids’ discovery museum? One of those hand’s on places with lots of fun, rotating exhibits?
Well, at the moment it doesn’t. But that’s only because it is being reborn in a brand, spankin’ new building, in a brand, spankin’ new complex.
Yes, Bainbridge Island is getting a [...]

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