When a picture is next to comments left on other blogs it seems a bit more personalized and easier to remember by having a face to go with the name. When I started blogging I didn’t know what Avatars or Gravatars were. I soon found out an Avatar was my picture next to my name on my blog. An “Avatar” is an image that represents you online—a little picture that appears next to your name when you interact with websites. A “Gravatar” is a Globally Recognized Avatar. You upload it and create your
Mini M&M’s are for children like dog biscuits are for puppies. You can bribe your little ones, reward them or just let them have a few mini M&M’s for a snack. Lia loves them and we have a filled tube on hand plus an empty tube. When it’s time to give her a reward we put 4 or 5 little M&M’s in the empty tube. When she eats them she’s says, “all gone” and we tell her we’ll get more when we go shopping. (I wonder how long before she
The UBC topic today is write about your favorite song. Since I’ve previously shared my favorites I thought it would be fun to show you Lia’s favorite type of music. (When she’s with mama and pop!) Lia loves Blue Grass and when we’re driving we have the Blue Grass blaring while Lia is in her car seat keeping the beat! CREDIT: YouTube – Lia But she has another favorite of playing the harmonica. When Lia was younger I would play the harmonica then she would take it and hold it
I think there’s a song with a title like this but this isn’t about the song, it’s about our puppy Rusty. Who let the dog out is now a humorous story. Last week, Lia, her mommy and Rich and I went out, we were gone a few hours. When we come home we go in the house through the garage and Alexandra was the first to go on. As I entered the garage I heard her say, “How did you get out?” Rusty is crated when we go out since
Today is Friday Story Time by Lia and you know I love to bake! Mama had three bananas that were perfect for making banana bread so I got my chair ready, grabbed my new apron and chef hat and got busy making banana bread for my Friday baking day by Lia. I’ve made banana bread before and each time I try a different recipe. This recipe called for 2 1/3 cups of bananas but when I mashed them I didn’t have enough. So mama came up with the idea of