Category Archives: Five Things Friday

Scenes from Weekends Past

Posted on May 25, 2012 by

Happy Friday! As we begin our well-deserved long weekend, I thought I’d share a few photographs from weekends past. Here’s what we’ve been doing between work and travel (I think they call it living). 1. The last piece of my … Continue reading →

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Five Things Friday: More Children’s Books Worth Reading More than Once

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

A couple of months ago, Samuel decided that, each night, he would like to read a few books to himself before going to sleep. Of course Kei and I read to the kids every night before bed, but this is … Continue reading →

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Five Things Friday: Romantic Movies that Go Beyond All That Gross Kissy Stuff*

Posted on February 17, 2012 by

*Gross kissy stuff according to a three year old. Not the opinion of the author. There was a time, long ago, when I went to the movie theater on a regular basis. I would easily lose myself for a couple … Continue reading →

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Five Things Friday: The Christmas Gift Roundup

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

Here are some of my favorite gifts that appeared under the tree this year. Some were for me, some for the kids and a couple I probably chose and/or purchased myself – which is probably why I love them so … Continue reading →

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Five Things Friday: Link Me Up (and a beautiful sunrise)

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

Sharing a few things I came across online during a very busy week. You see, I will officially be on vacation at around 5:01 this afternoon and I had a lot to squeeze into a short 40 or so hours. … Continue reading →

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Five Things Friday: Christmas Tunes

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

A special holiday-themed five things Friday this week. I am currently immersed in trying to cut down my Christmas mix tape (CD) from about 30 songs to about 15-20 so it will actually fit on a CD. And now I’m … Continue reading →

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Five Things Friday: Being

Posted on November 18, 2011 by

1. Watching… Grimm – my new favorite show. It’s like it was created just for me – a little bit of crime, a little bit if mystery and a whole lot of weird. It’s also set AND FILMED right here in … Continue reading →

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Five Things Friday: Photos To Help Us Remember

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

Veterans day in America is called Remembrance day in Australia. As a child, I vividly recall my entire school stopping everything for one minute of silence at 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month to remember. Here’s my 2011 digital … Continue reading →

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Five Things Friday: Movies for Halloween Weekend

Posted on October 28, 2011 by

It’s the weekend before Halloween which means America is abuzz with all things ghoulish. While I don’t fully understand why people become so excited about decorating their front yards with skeletons and headstones (seems a little morbid to me), I … Continue reading →

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Five Things Friday: Things I Love

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

Quick FTF post today. See what I did there? With the abbreviation? 1. School pictures that are actually worth paying for. 2. Photos that perfectly portray the personality of a three year old who loves to jump (complete with the … Continue reading →

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