Owner: MY Little Drummer Boys URL:http://mylittledrummerboys.blogspot.com/ Join Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 04:43:20 -0600 Rating:0 Site Description: Joys and challenges of parenting twin toddlers and a teenager , including our adoption,infertility, pregnancy loss then IVF journey Site statistics:Click here
Aerobix and other heavy stuff 2008-05-26 09:42:13 MY Winter Exercise program...I am on it !Take one Weetbix.Take an Aero chocolate bar.Crumble the Aero over the Weetbix. Voila! AEROBIX !Seriously I would not do that to a chocolate and I don't really eat aero bars because they are so full of holes - hole lot of nothing !I do have a muffin top and a twin belly flap ... tucks neatly into my jean though and is hidden by top.I don't mind this at all - Read more:stuff
A New BEST day ever 2008-05-28 10:00:03 I am asking all my readers to join the blogosphere in helping Allison - by a simple click or more if you have access to other computers (say in an office)Melissa from Stirrup Queens and Sperm Palace Jesters wrote ... A New DayThe day that Allison lost Zoë is forever marked her "best day ever" on Wordpress because it is the day that the most people visited her blog. For her own emotional well
Wordless Wednesday - Peace Rose 2008-05-28 06:11:28 Please remember next Wednesday
is Blog Blast For Peace
... I shot this in ~Charlotte's~ garden today ... 3 days from Winter she is still bloomin'.If you are visiting from NaComLeavMo please read my welcome post HERE. or below ;)Never miss a post
52 blessings Grateful Fridays, 2008-05-30 07:40:10 Another week and it has been a good one ... lots of randomness tonight as I wrap up my week.Firstly The Blogosphere blitzed Alison's busiest day ever -thanks with over 8000 hits !I startedNaComLeavMoon 25th May . National Comment Leaving Month has been a lot of fun so far and I found a lot of new blogs.It was my blogosverary too.Our dishwasher got attacked by roaches recently - we didn't know. I Read more:Fridays
Weekly winners 2008-06-01 09:48:08 May 25th - 31stLotus @ Sarcastic Mom is the brainchild and host of Weekly
Winners. It gives me something to aspire too each week ( a new camera ...)I discovered Picnik today so many awesome and cool effects.It is fun playing around with photosDrop in the bucketI dropped a tear in the ocean when they find it I will stop eating chocolate blogging loving youWinter is hereBake me a CakeMmmNo LiesAll
Smiley Saturday 2008-05-31 08:28:19 What made me smile this weekI got to see a very special friend Tiff @ Three Ring circus and her delightful children - at a picnic in the parkWhat can I say Saturday
is almost over and I had a great afternoon at the Body and Soul women's event at Church. The Afternoon tea was why I went LOL .I made a cute card , learnt a little about winter gardening (potted 4 tiny tomato seeds) and learnt a li Read more:Smiley
Eating Safe 2008-06-03 00:07:50 I found about this website today Eating Safe (via Simple savings).It is a new website called Eating Safe designed to reduce stress, save time and money. I know a lot of friends allergic to egg, milk and peanuts. They seem to spend a lot of time looking at the back of products for the list of ingredients and more time shopping (yes that's bad - dangerous for your sanity [especially with kids in tow
Monster Monday 2008-06-02 08:12:44 I don't know about you but May just flew for me ...I spent most of first week buried deep in the business accounts finalising our 2007 tax, then the Tool man's (DH) other business stuff that was also due.Winter has arrived -it was overcast though it wasn't too cold.We couldn't play outside much today as they were brick cleaning the house next door using acid. The over spray was drifting into our y Read more:Monster
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Dona Nobis Pacem 2008-06-04 03:03:15 click HERE FOR WORDLESS WEDNESDAY Today is the Day we blog for World Peace -join us as the Blog Blast for peace dawns across the blogosphere ... read more at Mimi's place Some famous Peace Quotes To achieve global peace, we must not only stop fighting each other but also stop destroying the natural world.~Dr. Jane GoodallWe look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Read more:Dona Nobis Pacem
Anyone out there ? 2008-06-05 01:11:00 Firstly, I really enjoyed the Blog Blast for peace yesterday - there were so many excellent Peace posts and creative peace globes. Well worth checking them out.Thanks to everyone who joined in and visited me.As you may have noticed I am doing Blog 365 .If you see my archives by the month - the number of posts 37-38-37-37 -37 it is amazingly quite by accident - freaky !I noticed about 24th May - t Read more:Anyone
52 blessings grateful Fridays 2008-06-06 09:32:27 Today I am grateful that I live in peaceful country and that I have so many freedoms. Our troops are also coming home. I saw this song somewhere -Reading the blog blast for peace posts was very insightful to how blessed many of us are.Thanks to everyone who joined in the last post.I really enjoyed your answers.I learnt a few things. It is amazing how far the blogsosphere stretches.Years ago we wo Read more:Fridays
Smiley Saturday 2008-06-07 09:00:33 So many things made me smile, want to laugh, do a rain dance and cry this week.A new thing - the Tool man started our awning so we will have an outside undercover area for blocking out the neighbours peeving over us entertaining friends or each other for the Brothers to play under whatever the weather and dry clothes.I listed a few others yesterday so today I am turning it over to you - what Read more:Smiley
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Mosaic Maker meme 2008-06-09 08:28:02 I’ve seen this Mosaic
Maker Meme at Crazy meezer, Misc Mum, Stuff with Thing and Gill's Jottings on a few other blogslately. Here’s how it goes: 1. Type your answer to each of the questions below into Flickr Search.2. Using only the first page of results, and pick one image.3. Copy and paste each of the URLs for the images into Big Huge Lab’s Mosaic Maker to create a mosaic of the picture a
Weekly Winners 2008-06-08 09:35:08 June 1st -June 7thLotus @ Sarcastic Mom is the brainchild and host of WeeklyWinners
. It gives me something to do too each week ( dream of photography course and a new camera ...)One of the Kelly'sThe BeatnixSleepyThrough the window(Dad was in charge of the camera - and yes they were drinking it)Running for the BathReadyBehind the 8 ballHighlight of my DayHiding Hanging with Dust BunniesWaiting f
Magic 08 ball 2008-06-10 07:56:02 My teen man wants to have a XV* birthday party - sleepover with six friends (yes only boys).So I asked my teen's Magic
08 ballWould six extra teenage boys eat me out of house and home be too many and am I asking for trouble ?the answer ...without a doubtso I checked again because I had a doubtyes definitely ...Seriously , I am still undecided ...he is a good kid and a few of the guys we have met
Take the test 2008-06-13 04:30:01 64As a 1930s wife, I amSuperiorTake the test!wait for the Tool's man result after he finishes laughing his undarned socks off ... I have no idea how I am so superior LOL -I have seen this a few times but Kim's post reminded me todayNever miss a post
Thursday's best links bonanza 2008-06-12 09:18:25 13 things I found this week that inspired me,challenged me and made me giggleNicki talks about her son with Down syndrome and the Merry makers and I also found this one Heaven's very special childJane @Kidzarama writing on Chronic Fatigue SyndromeThis inspiring story on the Shrinking the Bulte family by Craig Harper Motivational Speaker bonanza
have you ever made said the wrong word ...to your boss Read more:Thursday
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Smiley Saturday 2008-06-14 06:44:43 I can hardly believe it's Saturday
and half way through June already ..well almost.Around two years ago this weekend I was having my first baby shower for babies 3&4. I can still remember being so overwhelmed with joy and scared at the same time. Today by chance I was browsing some photos in my computer and came across my huge belly pictures and the friends who celebrated with us. With the twi Read more:Smiley
Flickr Friday -Hands 2008-06-13 06:28:25 Flickr photo credits1. Hold Fast.........., 2. Heart the Sunset, 3. Palma da Luz | Palm Of Light, 4. Trying, 5. keyboard ~ blur, 6. A bunch of banana on my big palm, 7. we need more of it., 8. my cool glasses, 9. Little Hands
Kate's new blog- Lazy Cow designs hosts Flickr Friday
come and join in too.I used compfight and big huge labs to make my mosaic - I am in love with mosiacs since my mosiac Read more:Flickr
Weekly Winners 2008-06-15 07:56:19 June 8th -June 14thLotus @ Sarcastic Mom is the host of WeeklyWinners
. I enjoy trying to be creative and QUIK to capture some of the snapshots in my week -never a dull moment with the Brothers. Peek a boxBooTrying to reach ceiling Cat born and bred REV headTiny TV repair menBath TimePretti in Pink (my new phone)Tool man Help ! me down ...Birthday GlowMake a Wishhe wants a new drum kit ... (he i
Someone give me a paper bag to breathe in… 2008-06-16 01:18:08 please !Last night I turned off my computer about 11.30pm ... early for me but part of my good intentions.A few hours ago I sat down to connect to my world ...my virtual world as I nurse the Brothers to nap.NO access ...All the lights were on except the Internet. I thought okay downtime.I waited.I half draft a post.I waited more.Twin 1 asleep. Put him to bed.Swap, repeat , reboot, restart do some Read more:paper
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Wait ! 2008-06-17 06:06:07 This poem spoke volumes to me today ... I could write a volume but I won't...I don't want you to wait !I planned to use it for HEADS *OR* TAILS today ... well it was kind of canceled but a few early bloggers still posted their *Wait or Weight* hereDuring my long years of infertility waiting was a constant theme ... and why ?why must I wait ?when ?when will it happen ?why me ?I wanted it now (b
I walk the Line 2008-06-24 08:14:54 The theme/prompt this week is HEADS - LineThe first thing that came to mind was actually the second line ...on a pregnancy test.Image from Flickr NOT MINE LOLI can still remember the day I got my first and second pink line that indicated I was pregnant after 12 years of infertility.I didn't know how it all would end but still it was a moment of glory I will always remember. The months of negative
Why "My little Drummer Boys ?" 2008-06-23 22:55:55 In case you wanted to know...I have seen a few people writing how they named their blog.Mine is simple : why did I name my blog My Little Drummer boys. I honestly can't remember the name I used almost 3 years ago when I made my first post ..(and one more on another blog the next day - I had no idea) then when I started again I renamed it.When the teen man was about 8-9 we bought a second hand set Read more:little
Weekly Winners 2008-06-22 08:39:52 June 15th -June 21stLotus @ Sarcastic Mom is the host of WeeklyWinners
.In honour of his 15th birthdayThese are a few of the Teen man as a toddlerWalk this way Bucket Head circa 1997Look Drums'New' DrumsCeiling Cat is a MythCosy in CotNot againTwin LoveWhispered SecretsBye !Blogger is not up loading well tonight - I have to be off to bed anyway.♥
Smiley Saturday 2008-06-21 21:43:20 Another precious week of smiles and a huge sadness.my friend ,Z, had her little girl ,Imogen last week @35weeks and they are home already, breastfeeding and doing well.Sadly another friend went for her first u/s with her 2nd bub and found the baby had died ~12 weeks. It broke my heart truly.Heart melting moments when I took S shopping alone and left J at home because he was asleep. As I was leavin Read more:Smiley
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