Hello Dear Reader of the Fun Times!!!! I apologize in advance, but it is high time that This Mama gets a wee bit more annoying. Our Sweet Baby B (10 months TODAY!) was chosen as a contender in this week’s Parent’s Magazine Cover Photo Contest. This is a popular vote competition, and we would greatly […]
Category: Doing Good Things
Liquid Gold
spoiler alert: this is a post referencing breast milk. don’t say i didn’t warn you. as i completed this morning’s pumping session, i made a mental note to carefully put the caps on each bottle as to save every drop, and not (gasp) spill even the tiniest bit. then i was reminded of my dear […]
hoarding tendnecies
OMG. i joke about my hoarding tendencies, but seriously people? AJ and i attacked our basement yesterday and came to the realization that i hoard cardboard boxes, and packing materials in general. who does that? This Girl, apparently. every time i receive a box in the mail, i think, “Oh, now that’s a good looking […]
encouragement
i find it apropos that i found and watched this while pumping: (thanks Milkworks, via Facebook)
Dudes, I Dare You!
It’s October! The time of the year when everything is painted pink – for a good reason of course. I just learned of this: http://www.beardsforbreastcancer.com/ and I dare all you dudes to participate!!!
Linked: To Be List
i like this: http://hildyg.posterous.com/to-be happy friday!
The Boy Does Good
AJ did a good thing today. He donated a pint of blood! I am so proud! You may, or may not, know that i am BIG fan of donating blood. My Grandma B. was a major donor giving multiple gallons over her lifetime. My dad and I try to uphold her legacy through regular donations. […]
i’m a sister again… i guess
brace yourself for what i am about to say: my parents got a dog. seriously. i know. i was shocked too! it all started as a silly suggestion from my brother, two weeks ago, when he was perusing Facebook and saw a posting from (my new fave doggie group) Domesi-Pups stating: 6 yr old, Blue […]
Quote of the day
“I’m just the guy holding the leash for him. He’s the smart one on the team. If I could teach him to drive he wouldn’t need me.” – Lincoln Police Officer Jeffrey Urkevich, after he and his German shepherd, Jake, received the mayor’s monthly excellence award. you can find more on this here. if you […]
in training
imagine getting yourself a personal trainer and then not going to the gym for three months. essentially, that is what i did with my new (old) wii activity game, “EA Sports Active” (you may recall that i mentioned it on my bday, here). well, last night, (after a nice jog with the pooches) i decided […]
Fun Times With The Beckers 