We finally got our bohemoth tree(s) up ( Read more... )

Thank you Rachel!!! iconseeyou has made me a lovely early holiday gift. My heart knows no bounds regarding my love for her icon making, her time (that she has none of) that she takes to do this, and I think I was her first icon for to make in her holiday onslaught of icon requests! ....I'm also fairly certain about half of those sentences made no sense.

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We finally got our fire hazard Christmas tree up after 5 days and purchasing 11 extra strands of lights (I kind of went postal on the lights this year) and much fuss and bother.

Here is the finished product--with a silly boy next to it:


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Here are pics of my poor cat, Oreo, in a pumpkin costume, more black cat and pumpkin decorations (Michelle, I shamelessly went to Safeway and bought some of 'your' lights) and Camille in her Tigger getup. I am bored and in a bad mood, maybe this stuff will cheer me up.

( This is Halloween..... )

Here are some shots of the kids from the new camera. Alex's first flag football game, some beautiful blankets my sister has been sending to us, and Camille....

( Henceforth with Spiro Children Pix )

Man, it's a couple of days past Thanksgiving and this first pic of the turkey is pretty much how I feel:


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I haven't updated in forever. Seems like I begin all my entries like that. :(  I am getting read for a trip to Seattle and Victoria, BC today until next Tuesday and couldn't be more excited because there will be NO CHILDREN with me. I can hardly believe it myself. Me, my sister and her best friend from high school and her sister are going together ( Read more... )

1. Camille is BIZZZZZZZZZY. She is into electrical cords and kitty ears faster than the speed of light. She pulls herself up on everything and then falls back down, right on her head. To say I have to keep an eye on her at all times is a severe understatement. She already has more bruises on her noggin than Tina during the Ike years.

2. Trying to ( Read more... )