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Bento

Garden Bento and Japanese Goodies

August 24, 2010
Here is Penelope's lunch for today. As soon as she saw it she said "Wow, it's beautiful." Then she started flying her butterfly around. :) Turkey and cheese butterfly sandwich with carrot spots and carrot antennae, olive bugs crawling around on the grass and flower apples. I received a package today from one of my Japanese penpals. She sent me some cute paper...

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A Day at the Movies

August 19, 2010
Penelope went to her very first movie today. I was so nervous because I wasn't sure how she was going to do. The only movie she will sit through at home is Shrek and she doesn't watch live action movies. I took her to go watch the movie Cats & Dogs with a group of her friends and she had a blast and...

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Bento

It's Been a While...

August 17, 2010
I know I have been slacking big time when it comes to making Penelope's bento's. She is so excited whenever she sees one for lunch too so I need to keep it up. When she saw her bento today she said "woooow" and then "stars mommy stars!". Top tier: Hummus, Naan Bread, Green Olives and 2 star TomatoesBottom tier: Red & Green Grapes...

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Look Who is 2 and a Half...

August 16, 2010

Glad to be home...finally.

August 04, 2010
Penelope and I are finally back from our mini vacation to visit family in San Diego. We were only there for 2 and 1/2 days but it was nice to see everyone. Penelope had a great time visiting with her cousins  and I really enjoyed being out of the Bakersfield heat. I am especially glad to be home after our unplanned adventure on...

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