Time to Lock Up The Razor?
February 11, 2011 by Ray
Filed under a day in the life
Tweet With Christine not feeling good today, this is a perfect time for Noah to raid my bathroom and use my clippers on himself! This is the 3rd time he’s done a hatchet job on himself. Time to lock up my shaving tools? – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone
We’re off to Hollywood
January 17, 2011 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under a day in the life
Tweet Ethan, Zach, Julia, Josh, Timmy and I have been on a little adventure. We started out this afternoon – hit traffic on the highway, stood in line at the airport, traversed through security (not an easy task with five kiddos), waited for our plane, traveled through the air, ended the short plane ride just [...]
Noah’s Haircut
November 18, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under NOAH, a day in the life
Tweet A beard and mustache trimmer. A bald spot. A smiling little person. A shaved head. Yes, Noah re-enacted bits of a scene played out almost exactly a year ago. But this time it wasn’t quite so shocking.
Happy Birthday to Our Julz-Bee!
May 12, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under JULIA, celebrations
Tweet "Julia Grace" Create a free slideshow with Picnik! Today you turn eight. {Our baby girl is EIGHT!} I remember the day you were born, like it was yesterday. The first thing I made sure of, seconds after I heard your first cry, was that you weren’t ugly. {giggle} Everyone present said you were beautiful. [...]
Happy 6th Birthday to You, Joshua!
April 10, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under JOSH, celebrations
Tweet Joshie, When Daddy and I look at you we see passion, drive, and great concern and love for your family. A love that runs deep. We pray that this, hand in hand with your love for the Lord, will guide your passions into service for Him, as you grow in Him. You are focused [...]
Let’s Get This Party Started! #UBP10
April 9, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under UPB10, about us, blog hop, party fun
Tweet WELCOME TO MY CORNER OF THE 5 MINUTES FOR MOM ULTIMATE BLOG PARTY… Grab yourself a cupcake!! I plan to party all week, and even have some special surprises in store for you, but in case you are here for the first time, I would like to tell you about my family :: Ray [...]
Breakfast with Sandra Lee and Pillsbury
April 6, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under breakfast, family fun, recipe
Tweet This morning, over breakfast, I had the chance to chat with Sandra Lee about Pillsbury Rolls and Sunday morning family rituals. What?! You don’t know who Sandra Lee is? That’s okay, neither did I before last week, but I’m sure glad I had a chance to “meet” her. Let me tell you a bit [...]
Pistachio: A Lesson in Listening to Your Parents
March 20, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
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Tweet In true VeggieTales fashion, Pistachio: The Little Boy That Woodn’t, is fun and full of silliness all the while teaching a valuable lesson. Of course, Big Idea Entertainment follows it’s unique tradition of retelling timeless adventures – Pistachio is a creative parody of the beloved story of Pinocchio, and teaches a timely lesson on [...]
The American Lion and Us
March 17, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Not-So-Wordless Wednesday
Tweet We recently had the privilege to explore the Elephant Odyssey exhibit at the San Diego Zoo {more to come}. Not only did we learn a ton, but we had so much fun! Visit more Wordless Wednesday participants at 5 Minutes for Mom and Extraordinary Mothers. Visit Wordful Wednesday participants at Angie’s Circus
A Sleep-Deprived Rant
March 12, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under rants
Tweet I’d like to apologize, in advance, for the tone of this post. I usually am good about keeping this a no whining zone and I promise not to make this a regular occurrence, but I need to vent while my kids are eating lunch. I’m exhausted. We discovered yesterday that Noah’s cold has produced [...]






















