We Have Arrived In NY
A little late, but for those of you who follow our blog…we made a huge move from Costa Rica to upstate New York state the third week of March. We wanted to make sure to miss the bitter cold of winter. Turns out it was the perfect time to come. We’ve been enjoying some really [...read the rest]
Dream A Lil Dream Updated Site Design
Hubby just gave my site a redesign. (Thanks Hubby!) I’m loving the cheery yellow color as well as the stripes and polka dot textures. I really like the new sidebar menu, because it should make finding things easier on my site. I finally updated my About page and What I Read. A Projects tab was [...read the rest]
From Long to Short
I gave Mrs. Sayuri her first real haircut almost a month ago. I had only trimmed it ever in the past.She had said she wanted to grow it out long. But then after seeing me cut her brother’s hair shorter, she decisively told me that she wanted her hair cut short like his! I gave [...read the rest]
Rag Curls Just Like Laura Ingalls
In August, we finished reading (for the second time) the first book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House Book Series, Little House in the Big Woods (one of my favorites by the way). In there we read about how Laura and her sister Mary do their hair up in rags to make them all curly [...read the rest]
Reluctant Ballerina
Enthusiastic Beginnings Mrs. Sayuri has been our little ballerina dancer for a while. But she just recently started taking formal lessons. It was always apparent to us that she was a natural at being graceful and had good rhythm. I had a time finding her a place to take lessons that was near by. I [...read the rest]
Dirty Arms!
Lately many of our evenings have been filled with Hubby and his little boy watching American football games together. Last week they were watching a game when Mr. Happy Feet pointed and exclaimed, “Dirty Arms!”. He was pointing at a player with tattooed arms. Our little man had no idea that those arms were not [...read the rest]
Old MacDonald Had A Farm
We like to use our felt finger puppets from Auntie H and Uncle E to sing Old MacDonald Had A Farm to baby girl while putting them on our fingers. We couldn’t think what kind of a sound a raccoon would make though. Any ideas? Silly Boy’s Version Mr. Happy Feet came up with [...read the rest]

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