Kate Kristiansen and the Phantom Toll Booth
By Kate Kristiansen Last updated: Sat Oct 31, 2009 8:42am PDT-
It’s amazing to me how different my three children are. I think that I would have to have 10 pregnancies, 10 deliveries, 10 post-partum experiences and raise 10 children to get two alike. Even going into labor on each of my three children was wildly…
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This afternoon I had a mammogram. My Mum is a breast cancer survivor, I’ve had pretty ‘sick’ boobies a couple of times (mastitis while breast feeding, blocked/calcified ducts) and I’m fifteen years younger than my Mum was when she got cancer soooo, in I went.
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Mimi, oh Mimi - you grand old dog I saw what happened today and decided to blog. You sat there so patiently, so calmly, so zen As the baby pulled your tail, again, and again. O'er the years we've embarrased you, dressed you and b'decked you Told stories at your expense,…
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I am so in love.
I have been spending so much time with him - I feel almost guilty
for everyone else (almost!) All we do is cuddle, kiss and just love
each other. Even when he plays a little rough, I can't
get enough. He never asks for sex, hell, it doesn't… Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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My first grade daughter (remaining nameless to protect the innocent) has decided to have a “love contest”(spelled 'cotist' above). Uh-huh. And not “love” either – it was pronounced “looove”.
She is making cards, setting up judging…
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Last week there was an assembly at my daughter GraceAvalon’s elementary school – it featured Yo-yo tricksters, magic and a message to encourage the kids to be good to themselves, always try their best, etc. As a tie-in they were selling yo-yos for the kids.
I was…
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Ok, so I wasn’t showered with money or gold medals, there was no podium or awards ceremony, but I tell you I came out of the weekend smelling like a rose.
First, it is no small feat to get to Chicago (did I…
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Ok, that’s a bit of a stretch, but not too far off!
It seems like everyone has a twitter account these days… (not that they all use them!) But it’s become a new and (very!) succinct way to let everyone what you are up to… What you think about a subject and…
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Now, I am not an expert, but it seems to me that there should be some sort of rule or law when it comes to tattoos.
This is a simple thing really – nothing that should be too shocking to anyone, but here it is.
Kate’s proposal for a new law regarding tattoos:
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In three weeks I am competing in the
Mrs. Oregon International 2009 Pageant.
I will say that my only major challenge about being in a pageant is what to tell my children about it – specifically my princess-obsessed daughters.
While I view my pageant (a “Mrs.” Event…
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