From the monthly archives: October 2012

Just buzzing by to say…

On October 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In holidays, nora

…HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

(More to come! I hope everyone is able to get out for a little trick-or-treating tonight!)

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Sandy’s Come and Gone

On October 30, 2012 · 2 Comments · In in the news

On Monday, we were bracing for Superstorm Sandy to come roaring through here like, well, a hurricane.

As it turns out, we were lucky. Things didn’t get nearly as bad as the experts were saying it could have been—not here, at least. We had crazy wind and rain for several hours last night, and [...]

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Sandy

On October 28, 2012 · 2 Comments · In in the news

It sounds like we’ll be meeting a not-so-lovely storm named Sandy over the next couple of days.

I’m not sure how worried I’m supposed to be about this.

Part of me is in the holy-crap-do-we-have-what-we-need camp. And another part of me is in the I-bet-this-won’t-be-nearly-as-bad-as-they-say camp. Because you know, the weather guys (and gals) don’t [...]

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Favorite Toddler iPhone Apps

On October 24, 2012 · 12 Comments · In nora, toddler gear, toddlers

You’re in a store. Or a restaurant. Or, for the love of God, on a plane to somewhere wonderful. It would be peaceful, except… well, you brought your kid.

Your toddler, to be specific. And for some inexplicable reason, she starts to FREAK THE F*%# OUT.

Thankfully, this is the 21st century and we have [...]

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The Goats Stole the Show

On October 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In fall season, nora

I think Mother Nature must’ve heard me talking about her, because last weekend, we were blessed with two beautiful fall days. Potential rain was in the forecast, but it never came. We spent a good chunk of both days outside, mowing the lawn, hedge trimming, cleaning up the flower beds, spray painting Nora’s

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