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the crockpot is getting a workout at our house lately.  too hot for the oven, and it seems much of what i am grilling ends up tasting like propane.  anyone know why that could be?

did you guys know I have a thing for super hero movies?  I really like them.  and after watching the avengers I am getting caught up on the ones I missed last summer. Watched Thor last night and just noticed Iron Man 2 is also on Netflix.  I think x-men (wolverine) is my fav, and spiderman my least fav.

rob just had a guys weekend of movies, friends, golf and racing.  they saw the batman movie (which I can't wait to see) and Ted, glad he had a buddy to go see that one with

things are getting set on repeat around here, so hot we do the same thing everyday.  we watched a little tv to kill time this afternoon.  it was too hot to do the pool, and Noelle was so grumpy from her short nap.  we watched an episode of Denise the Menace from 1950, introduced them to Popeye and Paddington Bear.  i think they likes Denise the best.

noelle and dallas have either summer allergies or a little cold.  both have been sneezing up a storm

i sold a couple things on craigslist today, I feel totally guilty.  the lady paid full price, i priced high, knowing people negotiate, she didn't

we are debating which extra ciricular activites to go with for emily for the fall, to many decisions

birthday girl will be 6 on Friday, SIX!  She made a list of special meals she would like, and a little list of present ideas.  everything was spelled delightfully phonetic!  which means some of it is hard to read

rob and i are stuch as to what to get her... although she did list a trip to the beauty shop with mom.  i might take her up on that, do you think she is too young to get a pedicure?  not sure if that is a standard i should set since i have only had four in my life