December 2011 archive

A Stuffed Toy You

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Here’s a cute holiday gift idea: a customized 3D photo doll. Look at my own little Timmy frog! We were walking around the mall when we stumbled upon Animaland. We already knew this was a cute build-a-stuffed-toy kind of shop, but learning about these cute “I Dolls” made my husband and I go “Awwww!”. It […] Read more…

Duck and Goose: How are you feeling?

by | Posted in Good Reads, Timmy Steps | 2 Comments

Duck & Goose’s How are you feeling? is one of my favorite books for the toddler. Duck, Goose and their friends demonstrate a variety of emotions in adorable ways. Each illustration tells a whole story, such as the scared story: Patience is cute too. Here’s me being patient with the little boy who likes sneaking […] Read more…

Want some bacon popcorn? How about caramel?

by | Posted in Food Watch | 5 Comments

Two things that I love aside from pizza: Bacon. Popcorn. Put them together and yowzaaaa. You’ve got the perfect companion to an afternoon of DVD-watching. Mmmmmm. Chef Tony’s has a lot of good popcorn variants, and this is one of my favorites. You can really taste the bacon with each popcorn you pop into your […] Read more…

A Kiddie Christmas Tree Year 2

by | Posted in Timmy Steps | 8 Comments

It’s Kiddie Christmas tree time! Last year, we decorated our family Christmas tree with the toddler’s toys. This year, we haven’t put our family tree up yet but Timmy has his very own. Lucky toddler! It didn’t cost us a thing either. 4 foot Christmas tree : Hand-me-down from his godmother’s old office Alphabet decor […] Read more…

My son, the head-butting kitty cat

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He doesn’t like kissing. Not in the usual lips to cheek way. If he’s very fond of you, he’d rather do this. Yup, my toddler prefers to lightly headbutt people and objects he has a fondness for. He was quite affectionate with this toy panda, as his head lingered with the panda’s for longer than […] Read more…

I’m only good at being young

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There was an old woman standing in line ahead of me. She had white hair, liver spots on her hands, a faraway look on her face. She was holding on to her Senior’s Citizen card, waiting for the cashier to punch in her discounted purchases. Then it hit me. I was freaking scared. I am […] Read more…

How do you like your coffee?

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It was a typical morning. I was finishing up some articles on my laptop, and the toddler walking around the bedroom with his toy cars. Then he spilled a box of toys on the floor. Intentionally. To get his Lightning McQueen car from the very bottom of the pile. After getting that car, he left […] Read more…

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