You Are Coffee You are highly ambitious and goal oriented. You feel like there isn’t enough time in your day to get it all done. You are outgoing and creative. You love talking with people, thinking up crazy plans, and then acting immediately on them. When it comes to caffeine, you’d like a refill. You [...]
Neefer Sews, Crochets, Crafts, Swims, and Blathers about Kids and Her Stuggles with an Eating Disorder
Acorns to Oaktrees
Currently browsing posts found in February2009
Mmmm, coffee.
Tuesday’s Quiz
Your result for Can You Recognise Furry Animals?… You scored 86% ! And here is a story for you: An old Cherokee chief is teaching his grandson about life. “A fight is going on inside me,” he said to the boy. “It is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves.” “One is evil [...]
A new point system.
We instituted a new points system. We used to give the kids 100 points at the beginning of the week and take away points for poor behavior and give more points for good behavior, but it wasn’t working. Pulguito was ALWAYS ending up with way fewer points than Chunguita, and that meant that he got [...]
Hanging out at Casa de los Abuelos
Cutie Pie
It’s raining; it’s pouring!
Keeping in mind that Livermore gets an average of 14 inches of rain per year, we have had a tremendous amount of rain in the last couple of weeks. We’ve had almost 1.75 inches (4.5 cm) of rain since the beginning of February. That moved us up to 70% of average for February and 60% [...]
Yeah, right. Blunt and lacking tact would be more accurate.
You Communicate Honestly You don’t mince words. You are to the point and all about the facts. However, you are charming enough to tell people the truth yet still not offend them. It’s likely that you have a hilarious, no holds barred sense of humor. And you sure tell an entertaining story! You’re also quite [...]
A tale of two flowers.
Several years ago, I bought the Crochet Flower Pattern Collection by Stitch Diva Studios. I’ve tried 2 of the patterns. This is supposed to be the Spira-Flora. I swear I followed the directions on this flower and the other one that I made, but neither came out like the picture on the pattern. Very frustrating. [...]
I love science. It’s so cool.
from Science Friday:
I like you. I really like you.
You Are Very Warm You are kind, caring, and empathetic. A lot of warm energy radiates from you. And it’s not an act – you truly like people. You get a charge from people being around you. You are are easy going and very socially adaptable. You’re willing to overlook peoples’quirks. You enjoy meeting people [...]

