Saturday, February 14, 2009

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Skiing

Henry's Get Well Box

Top 17 Things Henry Can Do

1. Eat a Life Saver
2. Watch a movie
3. Decide which flavor Skittle is the best
4. Do an Invisible Ink Activity
5. Teach Charlie how to play Go Fish
6. Do a Crossword Puzzle
7. Decide which gum makes the biggest bubble: Bubble Yum or Bazooka
8. Read Tom Sawyer
9. Make a skier out of Silly Putty
10. Do a Word Search
11. Read a Magazine
12. Keep a journal
13. Play a game
14. Read a Comic Book
15. Design the best Paper Airplane
16. Go Fishing
17. Learn about Sharks

and the following was enclosed:

Henry’s Box Contains:

1. 2 types of Life Savers
2. Bee Movie
3. 2 bags of Skittles
4. 2 Invisible Ink Activity books
5. Go Fish cards
6. Henry’s personalized Crossword Puzzle
7. Bubble Yum and Bazooka bubble gum
8. Tom Sawyer – the book and CD
9. An egg of Silly Putty
10. Henry’s personalized Word Search
11. Nickolodeon Magazine
12. A journal and pencil
13. Rattleback
14. 2 Scooby Doo Comics
15. Colored Paper for Paper Airplanes
16. Travel Fishing Game
17. Shark Fact Book

Whip Cream Fight

This us how our birthday celebration for Scott started:



and this is how it ended:


Scott's Birthday Comment

"Mom, you know what I am most excited for today?"

"No, Scott, what?"

"A kiss from Anna!"

Monday, February 9, 2009

Today - the usual mundane stuff....

Here's what I did today:
  • set birthday breakfast table (presents and a cake for Scott)
  • made lunches
  • drop off
  • collected garbage - put out
  • emails
  • bottle return
  • costco (mostly for fruit for Scott to bring into school tomorrow)
  • kmart - for box for Henry
  • made Henry's Get Well Box (see other entry)
  • mailed it too!
  • returned messages/phone calls
  • set birthday table (tulips. photos etc)
  • made dinner
  • cleaned up - all dishes etc
  • unloaded and reloaded dishwasher twice
  • made 2 batches of brownies
  • packed up boxes of clothes etc to pass on down the line..

Monday, February 2, 2009

Fortune

love this one:

"A closed mind is like a closed book; just like a block of wood."