the flying geeks

So Riley had a super great idea this morning. She thought it would be just so wonderful to stand on the arm of the couch, reach up for the mini-blinds pull string, and leap into the air using the cord as a pseudo-bungee jumping aparatus. Wow. How could I possibly think that was a bad […]

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I get photos like these all the time. Makes me feel pretty lucky.
…gurgle gurgle, blither blither.

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Cassidy: Daddy, you’re so great for making that Mama and Daddy drink!
Daddy: Thanks. And Mama’s so great for making these really yummy sandwiches.
Cassidy: Yeah! But you’re the greatest because YOU COME HOME AFTER YOU GO TO WORK EVERY DAY!
Mama: That’s right!
Daddy: Thanks, Punkin!

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This is how you make mayonnaise:
First you pick the mayonnaise flowers and put the flowers in a mayonnaise jar. Then you put it in the frigerator for fifteen hours. Then you take it out and warm it up and stir it.
Then you have mayonnaise!
-Cassidy
Update:
I realized I could include some kind of real recipe here. So […]

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I tend to think of myself as someone who hangs out sort of near the fringe of normal behavior and lifestyle choices. As an example, I’m a pretty gigantic nerd and I can laugh really loudly at inappropriate moments.
When my darling and I were preparing for our first child, we attended a birthing class taught […]

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I just spent about six hours working on designing and coding a new wordpress site. I was using a pretty crappy (but free!) theme and I completely modified it to fit my client’s business. It was so freakin’ simple, I wanted to sing while I worked.
I have no idea if my client will like it […]

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