Homemade Flauxm Recipe

June 23, 2008 · Filed Under Kim's Stuff · Comment 

Here’s a fun recipe to try this summer to keep the kids busy. Remember that flauxm is inedible, so please be sure to supervise children when making or playing with the fllauxm. It will also stain or adhere to clothing, carpeting, etc. so use it in an area that is easily cleaned. Feel free to share any photos of your work!

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Allergy Makers

June 5, 2008 · Filed Under Kim's Stuff · Comment 

Here are the stupid flowers that are making our eyes gummy, our noses run, and our throats so raw we can barely croak out the podcast for you guys.

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How to Make a Custom Wetsuit

June 5, 2008 · Filed Under Kim's Stuff, Podcast · Comment 

Because of Thing 3’s weird pool-related allergies, extreme measures may be necessary. Here’s the contingency plan.

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Wii Fit - Will it Work?

May 21, 2008 · Filed Under Kim's Stuff, Resolutions, Sam's Stuff · Comment 

As we’ve talked about before, Sam has been truly crappy about his resolutions this year. Honestly, he hasn’t done squat for the past couple of months and is more troll-like than ever. So, with that in mind, it’s time for the 6-month re-evaluation.
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Upholstery Project

March 13, 2008 · Filed Under Kim's Stuff · 5 Comments 

As mentioned in today’s podcast, I like to do all kinds of projects from sewing to home improvement. I am currently working on couch covers for a friend whose doggie got a little frenzied in the shredding department. I’m not a professional upholsterer but I thought you might like to see my attempts at two of our own projects. I redid a couch and loveseat for our living room and also gave a bench a facelift. While time consuming, they were both worthy projects and have served us well. I got the materials on Ebay and learned the techniques online and just jumped right in.

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Live Show Teaser

July 28, 2007 · Filed Under Kim's Stuff · 1 Comment 

I thought I’d post a little pic of what we’ve experienced this week with Thing Three. Tune in to our live show on Sunday, July 29th at 9p.m. Eastern time to hear all about it and other tales of trauma.

OUCH!

Just for fun: Past Birthday Cake Creations

July 26, 2007 · Filed Under Kim's Stuff · 1 Comment 

I’ve had a couple of requests to post pictures of some of the cakes I’ve made for the kids’ birthdays. They’ve recently shunned the homemade cake in favor of a store purchased one(the horror!) but I expect them to appreciate them in, say, another 20 years. I’m patient. I can wait.

Chao from Sonic the Hedgehog game..cake for Thing TwoChao from Sonic the Hedgehog

Bunny cake for Thing Three

Hamtaro cake for Thing Two..front side

And back side..fun, huh?