From the monthly archives:

October 2009

And the Winner is……

October 15, 2009

Welcome back to DaisyChain Daily Carnival!”. Thanks for visiting!Check out the winner of the fall decorating contest at GirlTalk, complete with photos and instructions!  Very cool. (crossposted on Mom’s No Chaos Zone)

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Top Ten Read-Alouds

October 15, 2009

I’ve been asked about read-aloud books for kiddos several times over the last few weeks.  Here are our family’s favorites.  All of these are the original unabridged versions.  The abridged ones, especially Disney versions just *aren’t* the same.  We’ve read these when our kids ranged from three years old on up.  Of course a 16yo [...]

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Fall Decorating

October 13, 2009

The gals at Girltalk recently had a fall decorating ideas contest on their blog.  You can see the runners up here including photos and instructions for the projects.  Today when I go shopping I’m going to pick up a few pumpkins for the carved pumpkin project.  There is also a really creative idea for candle holders made from jars and recycled [...]

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Good Morning Revisited

October 6, 2009

Sometimes I post about things I’m on top of and feel like I can be a good example of, and other times…… I’m giving myself a much needed reminder. The latter is the case with “Good Morning.” I am NOT a morning person by nature. When I was younger and had summers free I’d always [...]

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