December 2011

Step 1: Go to the lottery website.  Notice the ticket isn’t a winner. Step 2: Press “print screen”. Step 3: Paste copied screen into paint and replace the actual numbers with the numbers of your (or your friend’s) ticket. It should look much like this: Step 4:  Make the new screen your background and hide [...]

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Caught in the Act Christmas Morning

by Mary on December 25, 2011 · 8 comments

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!! Late last night, after everyone was snuggly tucked in their bed, we heard a faint rattling coming from the living room. The cat had suddenly began playing with his toy.  Now, the cat never plays with toys without a little enticing from us…so we knew someone else had to be [...]

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Last Minute Santa

by Mary on December 24, 2011 · 2 comments

Like our snowman?? Just kidding.  And I have no idea who that little girl is.  Anyway, this is our snowman! Much cuter than the giant snowman if I do say so myself. The snow on the ground has since melted…but he’s still standing proud at the end of the driveway! Breakfast Michael’s parents picked me [...]

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Snow Day on a Snowy Day

by Mary on December 23, 2011 · 18 comments

Happy Christmas Eve’s Eve! Michael and his brother stayed up all night playing Xbox.  While they had fun, I couldn’t sleep a wink.  It’s no big deal since they hardly ever get to play together…but I still woke up completely wiped. I laid in bed watching MTV junk TV until 7:00 rolled around.  Counting my [...]

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Welcome to our home! Michael’s parents snuck a gingerbread house kit into the shopping cart and we happily gave the task of constructing the cookie home another try.  Our first gingerbread house attempt was a blast, but we were a little too impatient for it to work smoothly.   We learned from our mistakes and dove [...]

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