• February Giveaway Logo

    $50 Your Way #GIVEAWAY

    GIVEAWAY CLOSED Seriously? February is already here. The older I get the faster time speeds by. Before I do my update I have to be a good G’ma! It’s Girl Scout COOKIE time!!! BTW, Girl Scouts have come a LONG way!! You can now order online and have them shipped to you! (If you don’t live in Carlsbad California you do have to pay for shipping. I thought I would be funny and I selected “Have Girl Scout Alice hand deliver” Apparently I am NOT funny!! Now my daughter has to pay shipping. Sooooooooo BAD MOM on my part!!! So, please if you do order don’t choose that option. My…

  • Keeping Connected When Your Grandchild Lives Far Away

    Y’all know I have horrible separation anxiety over having Alice live so far away. Thankfully, we live in an age of modern technology. Staying connected to MY Grandma was much harder! Back when talking long distance cost you per minute and your phone was connected to a cord. 2018 it’s a whole lot easier, well, mostly. Ya know; 7-year-old’s have a busy social life. HOWEVER, when Alice has time to Facetime or Duo with me I get to learn what’s new in the Second Grade. Before I left California I bought Alice the Gizmo Watch. (don’t forget to grab your cash back on Rakuten!) This thing is so cool!!  The people…

  • Squish: Mickey Mouse Clayhouse is FUN!!

    These Grandbabies are EXHAUSTING!!  I don’t know how some of my followers do it! Diane with her 8 or 9 little ladies……. I just can’t imagine.  I did a two-night sleepover with my 3 (under 5) and I’m exhausted!  At one point I just wanted to enjoy a cup of coffee. HOT coffee. In one sitting. I’m not a greedy gir…. wait, yes I am. But, I just wanted coffee. A whole cup!! Without having to heat it up again.  Just ONE!! That’s when the email came with the newest app from Disney Publishing Squish: Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.  I can honestly say I LOVE YOU DISNEY!!!  This app is creative! FUN…

  • Introducing…………

    Miss Alice Avery Price!! Arrived this morning 6/1/2011 at 10:30 this morning. 21 inches long. 6pounds 9 ounces.  10 little toes 10 little fingers and so so so so is so beautiful!!! Mom, Dad and Alice are doing great! Look at how pretty she is!!! And a whole 18 days EARLY to boot!! Fast forward to 2024, Alice is a few weeks shy of 13!! HOW is that possible??