You Be Emma…

That’s the name of Emma’s favorite game these days.  She loves to role play and will ask me, Elena, or her Ela (Abuela) to “be Emma” and she will “be the Mommy”. She will say, “Can you be Emma?”. It’s her way of saying, I want to be in control. She is quite the control […]

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Fall is Beautiful

Elena, Emma and I went for a nature walk last week to enjoy the nice weather and beautiful fall leaves. After living in South Florida for so many years, I had come to forget how nice the fall can be. The changing leaves are a great indicator of time. In another month or so the […]

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Emma Doing The Laundry

Here’s our little Cinderella doing the laundry. She loves to help her Mommy.

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We Have A Winner!

The polls have closed and the votes have been tallied. Thanks to all who participated and shared your password management strategies. From the responses it is evident that we are all pretty much disorganized in this regard. Looking at the data: 50% of you use a paper-based method (index cards/notebook/scraps of paper/post-it notes, etc.). 35% […]

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Giveaway: The Ultimate Tool for Bloggers!

The Internet Password Organizer™ provides you with a single centralized location in which to store all your online account login information. This discreetly packaged book features 5.5″ x 8″ pages so you can write comfortably, not crammed. The spiral-binding allows the book to be opened flat so you can write the full width of each page. […]

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Emma’s 3rd Birthday!

On October 21st Emma turned 3 years old. To celebrate we had a “Princess Themed” birthday party with two of her closest friends (Alex and Emma). Elena set up an action-packed and fun-filled day with balloons, arts-and-crafts, a pinata, playtime, and cake. It was really nice to watch Emma enjoy herself so much. Elena and […]

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Emma’s Tech Tip: Alexa

The popularity of television shows are historically tracked through the Nielson Ratings. This is accomplished by sampling the viewing habits of a segment of the population. People meters are used to collect this information and the select viewing audience agrees to have a log of the shows they watch logged and aggregated with data from […]

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Emma Swim Class #3 Videos

Words and still pictures can not properly convey Emma’s fearlessness, so here are some videos. Jumping In The Pool Jumping In Again

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Emma’s Swim Class #3

For Emma’s 3rd swim lesson I joined Emma in the water for some wet and wild fun. We practiced entering the pool, freestyle swim-stroke, blowing bubbles through our nose, holding our breath under water, and jumping into the pool (Emma’s personal favorite). Emma is such a fish it’s not even funny. She can stay in […]

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Tripod Video – This is so me.

I was looking at some of the archives on Emma’s Webpage tonight and I stumbled across this video I had once posted (pre-WordPress). It is so me that I thought it was worth embedding here again.

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