Today concludes the R.I.P. Challenge. I didn’t go out of my way to pick books I would not have normally read, and I vow to do better next year. I don’t think I’ve read a gothic novel since college… I really enjoyed all four of these books and would like to thank Kate for introducing [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Happy Halloween!
Posted in books, holidays on October 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hummy
Posted in food on October 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Thomsen was crawling around the floor like a bear this morning. I believe he was trying to use the slowest mode of transport when I asked him to come by me to get dressed. We started talking about bears and how Mommy wants to go back to bed and hibernate… I asked my little cub [...]
R.I.P. Camera
Posted in Princeton, destinations, weather on October 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Thomsen broke our camera yesterday. I had left it on the desk after I uploaded our latest pictures, and he got to it and dropped it on the cement floor with the lens out. I am sad but not devastated. Errol and I got that camera almost four years ago, and we were planning on [...]
Halloween books!
Posted in books on October 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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Thomsen has been loving the Halloween books in the holiday section of Princeton Public Library. His favorites include:
10 Trick or Treaters: a Halloween Counting Book by Janet Schulman
The Haunted Ghoul Bus by Lisa Trumbauer
Julius’s Candy Corn by Kevin Henkes
There Once Was a Witch illustrated by R.W. Alley
Check them [...]
Thom reading
Posted in Uncategorized on October 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Corner of Sycamore and Harrison
Posted in Uncategorized on October 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
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You can see our house from this corner. It felt particularly beautiful yesterday. The picture doesn’t do it justice.
Thomsen with Ama’s school picture
Posted in Uncategorized on October 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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Thanks for sending this, Mom! He loved it and carried it around for a long time. Errol is going to get it laminated so Thom doesn’t ruin it. For now, it’s hanging on a wall in his room.
It seems Errol is growing a beard again.
Posted in Uncategorized on October 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
New books from Ama!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »





