Every year I look forward to putting up my 7 trees! I’ve blogged about them for the last 2 years, so you can see those blogs 2010 here and 2011 here. They’ll give a better overall perspecitve than this blog post. I decided you didn’t need to see them again this year unless there was a little different...
For 11 years now, I have watched my daughter, Amanda dance and for 10 years she has been part of the Tacoma City Ballet’s Nutcracker at the beautiful Pantages Theater. She’s been a Bob Bon, Mouse, Silver Soldier, Gingerbread Soldier, Bugle Soldier, Cannon Soldier, Drummer Rabbit, Arabian Corp, Party girl, Clara’s Friend, Snow, Fairy, Flowers...
Every year I blog about my trees, since I don’t just put up one tree… I put up 7! I did find another person this year that beat me with 8, so I’m not as crazy as I thought. Right Julee! You might think this is crazy, during a very busy time of year, or...
I have loved the arts since I was a child – live orchestras, dancing, painting, drawing, colorful glass art, homemade crafts and so much more. That is why, when I had children, it was important to me to introduce them to those things as well. When picking out a ballet studio for my daughter, I...
Welcome to our home… this is the ONLY decoration you will find from the outside since Joe is in charge of the outside and I am in charge of the inside. Yes, Joe, I am trying to rub it in. Is it working? Your family wants lights! As you enter, you have visibility of 3...
I know that I am a couple days behind in posting this, but come on, it’s the week of Christmas and there is just so much still to do! This is a special month for Amanda and I… it has been for the last 7 years. On the weekends leading up to Christmas we get...
