Author: Aimee

We always had an Advent Wreath growing up. I used to get so excited about lighting those candles and counting down the weeks till Christmas.I had one that I got from my mom (which was my Oma's) that just finally turned into saw dust at…

We went to the mall last night with the hopes of seeing Santa. The timing didn't work out but Declan was more than happy to just play on the oversized squishy breakfast food they have there and wait in the Santa line some other day.But,…

Scene: Last night, around 11pmA: Hey! It's snowing!B: No it's not.A: Yes, it is - It's snowing! A lot! Did you know it was supposed to snow tonight?B: It's not snowing. I was just outside 2 minutes ago with Rio. Not to mention, it was…

David Letterman'sTop Ten New President Bush Strategies For Victory in Iraq 10. "Make an even larger 'Mission Accomplished' sign" 9. "Encourage Iraqis to settle their feud like Dave and Oprah" 8. "Put that go-getter Michael Brown in charge" 7. "Launch slogan, 'It's not Iraq, it's…

Lately Declan has been obsessed with his puppies. Probably because we are trying to get rid of them.He says they are his "sons" and that they came from inside his belly.It's seriously just the cutest thing.And hell, who cares about having braces right?In fact, I…

December 1st is World AIDS Day.My online mommy pal Sharon turned me on to this site:Light To UniteYou can go there, light a virtual candle and Bristol Meyers Squibb donates $1. (And hurray, it is free to us!)Also, the ONE campaign has it's very first…

We are forever trying to eat at home more. Major downfall of ours, that whole eating out thing. We have been doing great this week, and making relatively nutritious meals at that.I figured I would copy my online mommy pal Gretchen and post the recipe…