Month: November 2009
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One more little Thanksgiving craft that I had to share. Found at The Toymaker (via Wee Wonderfuls). I just love the simple style of these little pilgrims and indians. Bea colored and glued her set and then she had fun lining them up around the house. Get your own here.
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I can’t wait to stuff my pregnant belly with turkey and gravy and mashed potatoes and sweet potatoes and cranberries and stuffing and sweet potatoes and pumpkin pie and then a little more turkey. Here’s a coloring page to celebrate Thanksgiving. Click on the link to download.
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Brian pointed out that we are never in a million years going to be able to capture baby number two with as many photos as we have with Bea. What can I do? You can’t get around the fact that it’s the second baby and everything is a little less new. Plus baby number two…
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When we were out walking one evening in Zurich – we stopped at a little used book market and I spotted this book. Of course it’s all in german and I don’t understand a bit of it, but I had to have it. Luckily I was with my indulgent husband who had some Swiss Francs…
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I have to keep reminding myself that we are actually moving to Zurich only a few months from now. Aaack – here’s the list in my head: – sort household into three piles – sea shipment, air shipment and storage – get ready to sell our house – find an apartment in Zurich – get…
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Is there anything nicer than having a cake made specially for you. Jennifer and Mom lovingly made a delicious red velvet cake for my birthday. While they baked Jenna and Bea did their own “baking”. Really just spooning flour and Cheerios between their bowls and getting some little ponies involved too. And Bea showed a…
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Pregnant and jet-lagged Kathy sleeps so I carry the torch. First picture is for Bea. Kathy mentioned the public transit system and it is incredible. There are buses, trains and trams that criss-cross the city and its vast surroundings. They are clean, reliable and to be had for a single pass card (which my company…
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The airport is serene, the cheese is yummy, the water is filled with swans, the trams run exactly on time, the church bells are exuberant and the streets are made of cobblestones. We just got back from our fondue dinner. Mmmm, yumma and low cal I’m sure. It’s been very dark and drizzly (not unlike November…
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Here’s a coloring page in honor of the brand-new baby in my tummy. Click on the link for the full sized picture. Bea and I got to hear the baby’s heartbeat today and it made me so thankful and excited. Stay tuned for some more photos of Zurich. Brian and I are off very soon for a trip…