The older siblings have been having exams, but Bilal really hasn't had much instruction t school this week, except some review. Monday was camping day, and the kids brought books to read, a flashlight and all the ingredients for S'mores. Tuesday was the end of school party, and character dress-up day. Bilal's costume was a simple one, but very cute, I think, made with just a few pieces of felt stitched together, plus some eyeliner for a nose and puppy freckles. And here is the end result: It would have ... read more »
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On Sunday, Lowry Park Zoo had $6 Zoo Day, which, by the way, is amazing. It was really crowded, it was crazy hot outside, but my mom and I had so much fun. ^ just hangin' out ^ ^ baby hippo! ^ ^ the koala was THE cuuutest, asleep in the tree ^ ^ made an adorable squeaking noise...so funny! ^ ^ mom made me ^ ^ my favorites!! ^ The little bear swimming in the photo above was so active!...climbing trees and swimming around, even despite the heat! I took a video, below (I left the commentary be... read more »
Nothing says Summer is here like fun pairs of sandals heels curvy divas! Especially a great pair of turquoise-colored ones such as the ones below! I love the warm weather, and I... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] read more »
I say "'happy'" because John left for the whole summer today...for 12 weeks in Nebraska playing drum set for various musicals. It's an amazing opportunity and I know he will have an amazing time, but, I will miss that guy a lot a lot a lot. Already do. It will be exceptionally odd not seeing him at all after spending nearly all of my time with him these last two weeks. With that said, John, I hope you have an incredible experience! Be nice to people. Make friends. Do fun things. I love you!On a happier n... read more »
The Laranjeiras Residence was designed by São Paulo-based studio Fernanda Marques Arquitetos Associados, completed in 2009. This 10,225 square foot summer house is located in southern coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. According to Fernanda Marques Arquitetos Associados: “Built in a gated community on the southern coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, [...] read more »
Tonight in pointe class I found my groove. I had no fear. I smiled, I remembered the entire routine, I breathed. I made several mistakes with timing, but I kept up. My arms were in the general vicinity of where they needed to be. It was weird! I didn't need to take frequent breaks because my feet were uncomfortable.Unfortunately, we are 2 rehearsals to dress. Bummmer, I won't have another class until September. Technique classes yes, which isn't a bad thing. I found a local studio offering several differ... read more »
We went swimming last Sunday and I was surprised how Kendrick enjoyed being in the water. Hes not so much into swimming but last Sunday was totally different, I guess he already outgrew his hatred towards water. I mean, hes not scared of it,but swimming is not really his thing. Usually, whenever we go for [...] read more »
Guess where Im going this summer?! Water Works Park has everything you need to make this an awesome summer! We offer exciting Aquatic Explorer Camps, Kayaking Camps, and swim lessons for kids on summer vacation, and were the perfect destination for day care and summer camp field trips. Enjoy four giant water slides, a [] read more »
This house is located in the resort community of the Pines on Fire Island in the state of New York. The 2,870 square foot residence was designed by Studio 27 Architecture, completed in 2007. According to Studio 27 Architecture: “This comfortable beach house takes its inspiration from the inherent liveliness and natural spirit of summertime [...] read more »