leap day 2012

a few fun snaps from leap day, the extra 24 hours i get every 4 years.  i stayed home from work to celebrate. we sort of have a mustache obsession in the house right now…  

BlissDom ’12 :: girls’ night out

having a blast at Blissdom!

it’s a little late…i should be sleeping, but we had such a great time tonight.  here are a few pix…    

BlissDom ’12 day one :: staying focused

Today was great.  We’re exhausted.  Our dogs are barkin’! I was particularly inspired by Jon Acuff’s keynote this morning.  His funny, yet poignant message, reminded me to stay focused in the present with what’s truly important.  You can’t buy time back. Put down the phone.  Stop texting.  Stop tweeting. Your kids will thank you. Nothing [...]

ancient Chinese secret :: hot water dispenser

Seen one of these? Probably not…unless you’re Asian.  In addition to the always-plugged-in rice cooker, my people all have hot water dispensers…ok, maybe not all…but pretty close. Why?  It stores and dispenses hot water…perfect for quickly making baby’s bottles, hot tea, hot chocolate, oatmeal…Viva Starbuck’s.   I mix half hot water with half tap for [...]