Pretty Babies
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| Blog Name: | Pretty Babies |
| Url: | http://prettybabies.blogspot.com |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | family, kids, personal |
| Description: | An online baby book written by Amy for her daughters Mary Grace and Claire, but far from just being about them, Amy talks about everything from politics to cooking to education to culture. |
| Popularity: | 104 Followers |
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Homeownership Sucks
There are some people who love yard work. My father-in-law loves to mow grass (he has a riding mower. I might love it with a riding mower, too). My mom loves to garden. I love neither. But we spent all day yesterday getting the yard ready for winter. Hooray for Grandmother Diana who came down and played with the kid
There are some people who love yard work. My father-in-law loves to mow grass (he has a riding mower. I might love it with a riding mower, too). My mom loves to garden. I love neither. But we spent all day yesterday getting the yard ready for winter. Hooray for Grandmother Diana who came down and played with the kid
Holiday Gift Idea - Constellation Night Light
Once upon a time, there was a queen. At first she was kind and pleasant, but her two princesses were afraid of the dark. They forced the king and queen to sleep with the bathroom light on, and the queen became wicked because she didn't sleep well and woke up with a headache. The queen was desperate, and so on a trip to the Children's Museum, she purchased one of these:...a ladybug that projects star
Once upon a time, there was a queen. At first she was kind and pleasant, but her two princesses were afraid of the dark. They forced the king and queen to sleep with the bathroom light on, and the queen became wicked because she didn't sleep well and woke up with a headache. The queen was desperate, and so on a trip to the Children's Museum, she purchased one of these:...a ladybug that projects star
Moichindizing
I am annoyed about something.I know you're thinking, "REALLY?" in that sarcastic tone of... thought. Just hush. I know you really come here to read my rants of impotent rage.Anyway, I've noticed a trend in the marketing that has been directed my way lately that is annoying the snot out of me.The False Sense of Urgency is a powerful marketing tool. "Act Now!" or "Supplies are Limited!" are familiar refrains. But this new trend I'm seeing is the False Sense of Urgency combined with the Implied Irresponsibility of the Consumer (me).BJ gave money to McCain's campaign last year. (And can I just mention on the side how lovely it was to have an
I am annoyed about something.I know you're thinking, "REALLY?" in that sarcastic tone of... thought. Just hush. I know you really come here to read my rants of impotent rage.Anyway, I've noticed a trend in the marketing that has been directed my way lately that is annoying the snot out of me.The False Sense of Urgency is a powerful marketing tool. "Act Now!" or "Supplies are Limited!" are familiar refrains. But this new trend I'm seeing is the False Sense of Urgency combined with the Implied Irresponsibility of the Consumer (me).BJ gave money to McCain's campaign last year. (And can I just mention on the side how lovely it was to have an
War and Peace
(... so titled because this post is really long...)I feel like I should rename this blog "Pretty Viruses" or "Infectious Babies" or something with all the H1N1 talk. But I had to share this article about research from Purdue University with you, which suggests that the H1N1 pandemic has already peaked.I'm not going to tempt fate by saying "neener neener."Meanwhile, Claire is sick. She's got a fever, a slightly runny nose, and a cough. The cough has made her hoarse, so she sounds like Kathleen Turner, which is really funny coming out of a
(... so titled because this post is really long...)I feel like I should rename this blog "Pretty Viruses" or "Infectious Babies" or something with all the H1N1 talk. But I had to share this article about research from Purdue University with you, which suggests that the H1N1 pandemic has already peaked.I'm not going to tempt fate by saying "neener neener."Meanwhile, Claire is sick. She's got a fever, a slightly runny nose, and a cough. The cough has made her hoarse, so she sounds like Kathleen Turner, which is really funny coming out of a
Can't I Just Teach Her To Type, Instead?
Ok, y'all, thanks so much for leaving comments on yesterday's post. Making my day! If you haven't yet, be sure to leave me a comment, ok?Meanwhile, I have a confession.Mary Grace gets homework. One handwriting worksheet per week. No big deal. They're not even "due" (which is probably part of the problem - I do much better with a deadline).She's been in school for a long time now, right? At least eight weeks? Guess how many worksheets we've turned in... ONE.I so totally suck.The first week I was all, "We're going to start with goo
Ok, y'all, thanks so much for leaving comments on yesterday's post. Making my day! If you haven't yet, be sure to leave me a comment, ok?Meanwhile, I have a confession.Mary Grace gets homework. One handwriting worksheet per week. No big deal. They're not even "due" (which is probably part of the problem - I do much better with a deadline).She's been in school for a long time now, right? At least eight weeks? Guess how many worksheets we've turned in... ONE.I so totally suck.The first week I was all, "We're going to start with goo
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