http://lisapena.com A place for catching up with me and mine. Tue, 11 May 2010 03:16:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Yikes! I was so busy all weekend, didn't get a chance to personally call/write/e-mail all the moms in my life-- Hope it was a great one!! http://lisapena.com/?p=181 Many apologies for the dearth of posts.  (*Thank you to all the comments. Unfortunately many valid ones are buried in a sea of spam. Sorry if your comment takes a while to see the light of day!) Many changes have uprooted us but it's all for the better. The move ... http://lisapena.com/?p=163 Christmas Day is finally here and now we enter the final phase of the move. Postings will be intermittent, hope it's a nice Christmas and Happy New Year for all! http://lisapena.com/?p=157 Coming out of Wal-Mart today the Salvation Army bellringer told us to hurry and get a picture with Santa. I didn't even know he was there but just down the way was a huge Coca-Cola semi and a neat little photo set-up. It was the PERFECT opportunity to get the ... http://lisapena.com/?p=150   Just wanted to give a hearty thanks to Coco, the Original Baby and the twins' older sister, for running from one McDonald's to the next all over L.A. in search of the elusive Rainbow Dash pony. (Grandmommy, thank you for looking, too. I know you were relieved when Coco located ... http://lisapena.com/?p=138     So, just found out I'm sort of famous . . . sounds cool, huh? But what you do when, um, it might involve stalker-like obsession! A friend of the ex-who's-the-artist sent me an e-mail recently.  In some gallery in NYC, Summer '09-------->                   <------ Someplace in Taipei, Sept. '09. This is ginormous!                 Some ... http://lisapena.com/?p=119   So, the twins have been really into My Little Ponies lately. They received a very nice stable and corral for their 3rd birthday from my parents. It's wood, has a removable roof for playtime and sliding doors on its four stalls. It's a beautiful low-tech toy.  A few months after ... http://lisapena.com/?p=110   Yesterday we got to see Santa and Mrs. Claus fly into town in a rescue chopper and land at one of the lakes. It was quite a sight.  Charles Wallace brought the gathering crowd down when asked by Robert, "Who is that?" he answered, "Spider-Man!"  Everyone had a good laugh ... http://lisapena.com/?p=99 Sometime last month my sister-in-law Julie sent me a link to view our niece's  Senior photos. Wow! Kids today are so lucky. Click on her photo to see an  incredible slide show of her Senior Portraits.  It's just amazing how savvy their world has become with technology touching just about ... http://lisapena.com/?p=77    Happy Halloween to everyone, hope it's a nice & fun time for all eating tons of sugared creations and playing with the  little goodies that  seem to be very popular  these days in lieu of  candy.  This year the twins are finally aware that the stuff  people  give them ... http://lisapena.com/?p=64