Author: Aimee

Recycle Crayons Into Fun Shapes

  • Posted on July 29, 2011
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Yes! Another thing I found on Pinterest. My favorite place ever to store ideas.This time, when I told my son what we were going to do, I think his head exploded with excitement. "YOU WANT TO TAKE MY OLD, BROKEN CRAYONS AND MAKE NEW ONES???"Yes."CAN…
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People Portraits. My Way.

  • Posted on July 28, 2011
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One of the things I am determined to do in my "new life" is more photography. In some ways, it's happened too much already, in that I have a list of four photo sets on my to-do list yet to be edited.A friend emailed me…
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Selfishness

  • Posted on July 25, 2011
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I feel very lucky. In many ways, Declan is incredibly thoughtful. He shares. He thinks. He helps.But sometimes, I look around and see others, how they grew up - and I get scared. Scared he will change and turn and twist throughout the tumultuous teen…
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Wanna Sing In Nick Jonas’ Contest?

  • Posted on July 19, 2011
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I know. I bet you thought I would never write about Nick Jonas on this blog.But I have a little secret:I like the Jonas Brothers.Ever since Declan made me watch Camp Rock. And Camp Rock 2.Here's the thing. They are funny. And talented. And way…
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A Plea To Netflix About Parental Controls

  • Posted on July 17, 2011
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Yeah, yeah, yeah, Netflix is raising their prices. Technically they are splitting their plans: One DVD at home for $7.99 and/or Instant Streaming for $7.99. I know the world has been pooping their pants over this for a week, but really? That price hike is…
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What Was Your First Concert?

  • Posted on July 15, 2011
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Tonight, we're going to see our friends Bop Skizzum, Churchill and My Body Sings Electric play here in Denver. Seeing as it is summer and everyone in the world is traveling, or busy, or both, we couldn't get a babysitter for the night. So Dex…
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My Hand Is Broken

  • Posted on July 14, 2011
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Yup. I am a walking disaster. That pinky finger I thought was a sprain?Broken in two places.They tried a pre-fabricated hand splint, but nothing would fit me. In fact, when they put on the "small" of their smallest kind, my doctor asked, "Do we have…
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