I Need Your Help.

Yes, I mean you.  All you lurkers out there, time to step into the light and give me a hand.

5 Minutes for Mom is having a contest for $500 in free groceries for the best photo related to “family, food and fun.”  So I’m trying to decide what photo to use–these are the two that I’ve [...]

Carving Pumpkins

As promised, the pumpkin carving photos:

Breanne wanted to make her own face, a “miley-face” she kept telling us… so Cory let her draw what she wanted him to cut while I scraped out the guts.

What Breanne’s face came out looking like–there are definitely two eyes, a nose and a mouth there, so that’s what Cory [...]

Trick Or Treating

It doesn’t seem like Cory ever gets too excited about holiday festivities.  Food yes, festivities not so much.  So when he gets excited about Halloween, I am more than happy to let him get as involved as he wants… which means he gets to take the girls trick-or-treating while I stay home and pass out [...]

To Remember for Next Halloween…

If the pumpkins are still green next year, put them out anyway.  Actually, they’re even better green, apparently.  The kids all think they’re awesome, and will tell you so.

More with pictures to come tomorrow.  November is NaBloPoMo, which means a post every day for the month… we’ll see how well I do at that.  Wish [...]