Archive for January, 2011

• Vulnerable Among Us

  Jan 31 | Random | Heather | 7 Views | with 30 Comments

  Much of this blog is dedicated to the beauty and innocence of my children’s lives . . . the way Katie tells me “not to look” when she’s about to sneak a pancake or how Micah opens his mouth like a seagull...

• WINNER of the Not Finding Out Giveaway!!!

  Jan 28 | Favorite Things/Giveaways | Heather | 5 Views | with 5 Comments

  Remember how I said there are so few real surprises in life? I was wrong. Last night while I was sipping a local shiraz with Daddypotamus a purple dinosaur showed up at my front door. Actually, it was a massage therapist but I...

• Coconut Creme Brulee Recipe

  Jan 26 | Recipes | Heather | 28 Views | with 16 Comments

  Seven years ago today I was running through an airport with a wedding dress over my head. By sundown I’d left my old world behind, and within twenty-four hours I had a new last name and a marriage certificate more colorful...

• Giveaway from Not Finding Out: A Unique Baby Boutique!!!

  Jan 21 | Favorite Things/Giveaways | Heather | 41 Views | with 137 Comments

  This Has Nothing To Do With Today’s Post, But . . . Have you ever been to a party where the hostess disappears into the kitchen and never returns? And your thinking “Why am I here? And where’s the food???“...

• Battle Hymn or Battle Scars? Why Amy Chua is Wrong About Parenting

  Jan 20 | Parenting | Heather | 11 Views | with 17 Comments

  [info_box]Today’s guest post comes from Tana Agudelo. When I asked her to share a little about herself this is what she had to say: “I adore all things natural.  The scent of lavender makes me swoon.  I’m always...

• Something’s Cookin’

  Jan 19 | Random | Heather | 3 Views | with 6 Comments

  It’s not ready yet, but Daddypotamus and I are whipping up something we hope you will like. I’m a little nervous but hopefully will turn out better than yesterday’s fare. Care to take a guess...

• Recipe FAIL

  Jan 18 | Real Food | Heather | 7 Views | with 12 Comments

  What do all these photos have in common? They are my kitchen failures, of course! If the proof is in the pudding these concoctions demonstrate one thing: looks can be deceiving. I wish they’d turned out great so I could...

• More Than A Starbucks

  Jan 17 | Our Family | Daniel | 7 Views | with 26 Comments

  Daddypotamus here. I try not to invade Heather’s blog very often, but I wanted to share an important announcement with you: Our local Starbucks is closing for good. As I write this, the party commemorating the last day of...