A Pinch of Joy

The family reunion is coming in a couple of weeks.  Would you make a family tree, my cousin asked.  But don’t make it geneaology because nobody likes geneaology.  Hmm — couple of big websites and a few tv shows would dispute that.  But nevertheless, I am trying to make it “not geneaology” by showcasing stories […]

Last month my goal was to buy a reusable water bottle to carry with me to replace the purchased water bottles that I take to meetings, in the car and wherever else I might go.  Check.  And this month I want to take the reusable bags into the grocery store instead of letting them stay […]

A lovely summer wedding this weekend followed by a great dinner and fun dance.  The little flower girl did a spectacular job in her frilly white dress “perfek for running” –the best comfort criteria for clothing I’ve heard.   The preschool ring bearer carried the rings in a latched box and was followed by his […]

Short Stuff and Mommy came this weekend so we went to an outdoor production of Madagascar.  Short Stuff, singer of all Disney songs ever written, resisted mightily the trip to the park.  “I don’t want to eat in the park, I don’t want to see a show in the park”, he pouted.  But five minutes […]

Celebrating, playing, relaxing, catching up around the house, working, being with friends/family — whatever you are doing this weekend, may it bring joy into your life. Thanks for stopping by to share your awesome posts! Featured from last week:  Just Measuring Up – 7 Amazing Wall DIYs      All That’s Jas –  Easy Fritata with […]

Celebrating birthdays this weekend.  Short Stuff has a pool party for his friends this afternoon in the big city.  Then a steak dinner on the apartment balcony and another cake for Short Stuff, his Mommy and me.  Our birthdays fall within two weeks of each other so we are having a bash to celebrate.  An […]