Archive | December, 2009

Photos of the iTwins through the past year – Happy New Year!

Photos of the iTwins through the past year – Happy New Year!

Looking back on a wonderful year – they’ve grown so much! May your 2010 be filled with many wonderful things! Happy New Year!

GlassesUSA Review | Prescription Glasses, Eyewear & Eyeglass Frames

GlassesUSA Review | Prescription Glasses, Eyewear & Eyeglass Frames

My husband and I are still in shock of how beautiful the eyeglasses are from GlassesUSA, which arrived this week!  After reluctantly spending hundreds at Lens Crafters a few months back, these glasses from GlassesUSA are of even BETTER quality and phenomenally low-priced. GlassesUSA contacted …continue reading…

A few of my favorite photos from Christmas 2009

A few of my favorite photos from Christmas 2009

PapaBoss & I Christmas Eve after we finally got the little boogers to sleep :: Waking up Christmas morning :: Opening presents with my family :: Pinkie & PopPop :: Playing around with my Christmas present (yay I got a Nikon D90!) :: So far …continue reading…

Merry Christmas 2009

Merry Christmas 2009

Since the next few days are going to be all about spending time with our families, I just wanted to take today to wish you all a very Merry Christmas! We we have my side of the family here with us in Pennsylvania Christmas Eve …continue reading…

December 19, 2009 Snowstorm

December 19, 2009 Snowstorm

A few photos from this past weekend… Powered by Whrrl

Left my Yankee Candle burning all night!

Left my Yankee Candle burning all night!

Woke up this morning, came downstairs with the iTwins and it smelled wonderful! …It smelled of fresh-cut Christmas Tree, cedar and spiced cookies… …but we don’t have a real tree, we have a gas fireplace and I finished baking 18 hours ago…OMG – my Yankee …continue reading…

Still looking…(UPDATE: Found it.)

Still looking…(UPDATE: Found it.)

Dropped one of these in the “playzone” this morning while hanging up some Christmas lights. I checked the rug… I vacuumed the rug… I checked inside the iTwins’ clothing & diapers… I emptied the ENTIRE “playzone” to look while they napped… nothing. still looking…and it’s …continue reading…

Sun & Earth Refill Stations, Alice.com and (2) GIFTCARDS GIVEAWAY!

Sun & Earth Refill Stations, Alice.com and (2) GIFTCARDS GIVEAWAY!

As one of Sun & Earth’s “Sunny Seven” I have had a blast helping them to get the word out there about their affordable eco-friendly line of laundry, cleaning and household products. I will even go as far to say that they have been my …continue reading…

Hearing Update, Pinkie’s Christmas Shoes (by MIA Kids Drama) & SNOW!

Hearing Update, Pinkie’s Christmas Shoes (by MIA Kids Drama) & SNOW!

Here are a few things that made me smile today. First-ly If you’ve been following what I’m going through with my hearing-loss — here is the update I posted today – it’s good news! Second-ly Pinkie’s Christmas shoes were delivered. They are even cuter in …continue reading…

because naptime couldn’t come soon enough…

because naptime couldn’t come soon enough…

They played hard this morning.

Walgreens Digital Temple Thermometer Review

Walgreens Digital Temple Thermometer Review

Product: Walgreens Digital Temple Thermometer Rating: Availability: Your Local Walgreens & Walgreens.com Price: $29.99 If you are a mom-to-be or already have children, you might be on the look-out for a thermometer to have on-hand when your little ones are sick…especially now when we’re smack …continue reading…

Bah Humbug-ish

Bah Humbug-ish

I’m a little down…just so you know, so this post is out of character for me and a bit “Bah Humbug”-ish. My hearing loss (SSHL) is just making me crazy and I’m not myself.  I’m trying to find that Christmas Spirit that I always wait …continue reading…

My Sister Surprised Me With a Helping-Hand Visit

My Sister Surprised Me With a Helping-Hand Visit

Here is the full updated situation I have been experiencing with my loss of hearing. I was so grateful when my doorbell rang yesterday and it was my sister standing there with her bags.  She dropped everything she was doing and made the 2 hour …continue reading…

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (Last Updated 1/19/10)

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Latest UPDATE: Tuesday, January 19th – click here to jump to update I’m writing this post mostly to keep track of what I’ve been going through and perhaps to reach out to someone who has been through the same or similar scenario. I’m a healthy …continue reading…

Our 2009 Christmas Cards from Tiny∗Prints

Our 2009 Christmas Cards from Tiny∗Prints

After going through another beyond-stressful week of this, tonight I’m trying to relax and write out our family Christmas Cards from the ALWAYS-FABULOUS Tiny∗Prints. (See the Tiny Prints 2009 Holiday Cards selection) As promised, here they are :) We had this photo taken back in …continue reading…

UPDATE: On My Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (not much more to tell)

UPDATE: On My Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (not much more to tell)

Had an appointment back at the ENT today for my SSHL (Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss).  There is no change.  I’m still at a complete loss in the left ear and partial hearing in the right. The only glimmer of hope I had was when they …continue reading…

First Snow Here in Pennsylvania

First Snow Here in Pennsylvania

A few photos of the iTwins and my parents out in our first snow of the year… "Picnik Show" Create a free slideshow with Picnik!   As for me, I’m still completely deaf in my left ear after experiencing Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss and still …continue reading…