Posts Tagged with "toys"

Afternoons with Molly

Thursday, August 11, 2011

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The day has come, drum roll please, Molly developed an attention span! {Applause inserted here.} She can play without a companion for about 20-30 minutes. Mid-afternoon has become a time for dolls, littlest pet shop, and other rainbow-colored shenanigans. I am often right next to her as she plays. For real, I could play next [...]

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

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Busy as a Bee I have been sorting, tossing, labeling and basically trying to do a complete overhaul of my family’s belongings. Today I started to tackle the kids’ toys, with the ever-helpful assistance from a friend with special home-making skills, of course. Yikes! Yikes! That is the only word I can think of to [...]

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Little Things on My Table

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

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Bits of Joy My family has gone through a loss this week. My Uncle Wayne passed away from cancer. In the midst of grief and funeral planning  a few bits of joy came across my kitchen table to take my mind off of the heavy topic of death of a few moments. In an effort [...]

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Neat Pete and Messy Jessy Tackle the Living Room

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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All in a Day Neat Pete has an app on his iPhone to take panoramic pics. We rescued the living room after a long day of disaster. It felt very good.

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Make Room for the Play Room

Friday, January 23, 2009

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How to Make an Old Closet into a Play Room in 9 steps Note: I’ll spare you the real before photo of our pre-attic closet disaster,  and go straight for the cute photos of how to make room for the play room. I know, it hurts my before-and-after loving gene, not to have documentation of [...]

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It is Noisy Here

Sunday, January 4, 2009

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Awww….more twinkle lights and homemade goodness. Here are some photos from our evening. My new star lights. They twinkle. They said twinkle on the box. Before I paid for them wish I would have seen the word, twinkle. Sorta pretty, the little eye spasms they are. Ry helped me bake some White Chocolate Peppermint Scones. [...]

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The Simplicity Project: Bin-A-Week

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

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One of my goals for The Simplicity Project (TSP) was to reduce the chaos in our only family common area. Today we officially started a Bin-A-Week approach to toy storage in the living room. 3 weeks and 2 days ago Neat Pete and I sorted the living room toys with a fine tooth comb. Some [...]

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The Simplicity Project

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

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I have an idea or the seed for an idea called The Simplicity Project. Sounds big because it is. It will come to me as I exist in each day discovering it. I plan to chronicle my efforts right here for you. It is my hope you will join the campaign too. Here are my [...]

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