Even a yogurt & wheat germ smoothie!
Archives for 2008
Slipping ‘n sliding
There’s a “heat watch” in effect this entire weekend, with record high temperatures expected. Heat indices could approach 110 degrees! Definitely not typical weather for early June in the DC area. Just last week I was complaining about how it was too cool for the girls to play in the sprinkler, and now it may […]
Fun sushi magnets!
A friend of Maya’s just spent some time in Japan and brought her back these really cute sushi magnets: Maya loves these little things! She likes to pretend to slice and serve them to me. To go along with this, I went out and got her the First Book of Sushi, from the same series […]
Banana slices as finger food
Baby has decided that she doesn’t want me to feed her anymore. When I attempt to, she just bats at the spoon, arches her back, and “screams off her head,” as her big sister puts it. To make sure she’s getting all her nutrients, I’ve had to become creative when it comes to meal and […]
Breaks my heart when baby is sick
Last Wednesday… But she’s healthy and happy now!
Niece, cousin… what’s it gonna be?
In Mexico, and perhaps most of Latin America, we call our cousins’ kids our nieces/nephews. All my life I’ve thought this was customary, I guess because I never really gave it much thought. After Googling this topic a few minutes ago, I discovered that I am wrong – only sibling offspring are considered nieces/nephews. My […]
