Sunday, March 27, 2016

Hoppy Easter

We had a very happy Easter with an egg hunt in the house and a nice relaxing day! Thank you Grandma Cathy for all the fun Easter treats!

 Decorations!

 Egg-splosion!

 Cute little bunny

 Brunch

 An egg! An egg! An EGG!

 Another one!

 Thanks Easter Bunny!

 Cooking with gadgets that just arrived....
...from Xmas two years ago!

Tower-o-Treats

Friday, March 18, 2016

Wild Week

It was Spirit Week at school and there were predictions of a "mild washover event" (aka, the island would be mildly under water!). So, it was a little crazy around here.

 Yard Sale Saturday

 For the honor of Grayskull!

 Superhero Thursday

 Windswept moon

 Wacky Wednesday

 blah-blah-blah

 Cilantro 
*prior to termite invasion*
 Micro-greens

 Cucumber
(which was later picked and eaten by a rat!) 

 Mumu Monday

 Crab seeking dry land

 Weekend breakfast buddy

 Miss you mama!

 Silly prom dress Sunday

 Back in the She-Ra costume!

 Made by yours truly

 That water is creeping up!

A mildly higher than average tide!

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Getting Things Done with Eric & Kylie

Autumn had two weeks of training in DC, so Kylie and I had two weeks alone. We missed her a ton, but got a lot done around the house!

Bike riding practice

Fancy pencil sharpener for a local school

Hammock hooks!

A coconut we planted a year ago.

Decorating a storage cabinet at school

Pika~!

Painting begins

Beach time!

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Painting Scenery

As soon as we got back from our vacation, I started painting scenery and making props for the local production of the King and I. It was a great challenge, and it was pretty fun to work on such huge canvases. I had a few great student (and adult) helpers lend a hand too.

 Kylie modeling my forest prop...

 ...cloud...

 ...lightning bolt...

 #xacto-master!

Library finished!

 Library and palace walls

 Getting ready for the opening night

 Ship scene

 The King's Library

 Peek-a-boo!

 Anna's room

 Opening remarks on the ship

 Map of Siam and Burma

 Tup Tim singing in the garden

 Props for Tup Tim's play

 Buddha's gift of snow!