Month: July 2012

Written by 7 July, 2012

birthday party time!!

chloe . holiday Article

My memory is as poor as ever, but I believe that this was the first ever *birthday party* that we’ve ever hosted. We’ve had Harry Potter parties, Ralph’s World parties, Easter parties, ice cream parties, swim parties, winter solstice parties, and so on and so forth. But up until now, I’ve managed to avoid having

Written by 6 July, 2012

instagram: pool party

photo-a-day Article

Chloe decided that she wanted a real birthday party — something I don’t think we’ve ever done before for either girl. She invited a bunch of friends from school and from homeschool. I worried that only a few would be able to make it, but we ended up with a house filled with giggling girls….

Written by 6 July, 2012

photo friday: my happy place

Events . New York City . photo friday . xm Article

A couple *months* ago, while Camille and I were in NYC for Kindiefest, we were honored to be invited up to the Sirius Fishbowl for a Kids Place Live Special Live Concert. A number of our favorite artists came together in one place to collaborate on each other’s songs. It was a wonderful time for

Written by 5 July, 2012

instagram: sad plants

photo-a-day Article

OUr sad, sad plants. With the construction in the courtyard, we’ve pretty much ignored our balconies this summer. Now that we’ve had to bring the plants inside for a couple months, it is time to get some new plants from Ace…

Written by 4 July, 2012

instagram: gazoo

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Gazoo came to us out of the blue. Since we didn’t know her actual birthday, we declared it to be July 4th, 2007. And, so, today is Gazoo’s fifth birthday. She misses being “jungle kitty” but has adapted to her “balcony-only” life as a condo-kitty….

Written by 3 July, 2012

instagram: ceremonial scissors

photo-a-day Article

Today was the Ribbon Cutting at Fire Station No. 1. The mayor used these giant scissors to cut the red ribbon hung across the front. I spent 4 hours helping setup and giving tours to all the visitors.

Written by 2 July, 2012

instagram: home again

photo-a-day Article

After a long day of working, cleaning, packing, exploring Track Rock, buying peaches and driving, we made it back home.

Written by 1 July, 2012

instagram: fort mountain

photo-a-day Article

At last, we made it to Fort Mountain! Knowing that the day was going to get hot, I insisted on an early start. What a nice view of the area around Chatsworth!

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