BigZabba

Success

This afternoon was BigZabba’s first piano lesson. It could not have gone better. She wasn’t hesitant, she wasn’t shy & she listened to her teacher. As we left she ran ahead of me hugging her new piano book, singing, “I love piano!” In the car she said that she wished her piano teacher lived with… Read More Success

BigZabba, Life

Balance

With the summer in full swing I have been thinking a lot about what my days should look like. This is the first summer that I have sensed the clock ticking. I have 2 months with BigZabba before she goes back to school. I want to make the most of these days that I have… Read More Balance

Life

Mankind Mag

My buddy Erin at Design for Mankind just released the first ever edition of Mankind Magazine. It is beautiful, fun & full of good stuff. Go check it out, maybe even buy a print copy.

BigZabba

Lessons

For the last several weeks BigZabba has been saying that she wants to take piano lessons. I was skeptical of her interest because in the past she wanted to take ballet lessons, then swimming lessons..they all ended badly. We would arrive at the class only to have her decide that she wanted to stay with… Read More Lessons

Life

Idle Mode

This morning I tried to find out how many frequent flier miles I had on US Airways. I called the airline and gave the operator all my information. Not long later she came back and told me that she found my account, but it is in idle mode. She informed me that my account had… Read More Idle Mode

BigZabba, LittleZabba

Bowling Party

A few weeks ago, while I was at the women’s retreat, DZ took the girls to a bowling birthday party. They had a great time. BigZabba did very well, she even won! They have asked several times when they can go again. Maybe bowling will have to be one of our summer activities. (to see… Read More Bowling Party

Life

Free Movies

Our local movie theater has free kids movies in the summer. Today was the first showing, Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie. What could be better than popcorn & a drink while sitting in a cool theater watching a free movie. It made for a nice morning treat.

LittleZabba, quote-of-the-day

Love Cup

This morning I told the girls that I needed help..my love cup was empty, would they help me fill it? LittleZabba in her zeal to help, ran to me, jumped into my arms and gave me a big hug. She then looked me in the eyes and asked with wide eyes, Is it a sippy… Read More Love Cup