Archive for the ‘Family’ Category

8 as if he needed more attention

Grandpop and grandmama are here! A boy could get used to this. :: :: :: :: :: :: {Check back tomorrow to see who won the Gussy Sews giveaway!}

21 not your mother’s hardware store

It’s 5:00 on a week night. Do you know where O My Family is? Why, they’re at the hardware store of course. And no, they didn’t get a babysitter this time, they brought the kiddo along. And that store? Well, it’s not for the faint of heart. There are no helpful folks in orange aprons [...]

23 quick! post the Christmas pictures! before they’re irrelevant!

(Attn. architecture and design gurus: the great-grandparents live in a house that Frank Lloyd Wright designed for them. True story. If you look closely at the pictures, you can see some classic Wright angles and styles, especially in the furniture.) (Get it? Wright angles? Bahaha.) A very Swedish Christmas Eve dinner at OBaby’s Great Grandpa [...]

24 Christmas, but different.

Spoiler alert: If you are part of O My Extended Family, you may want to avert your eyes from this post, it contains details and teasers of your Christmas gifts. You have been warned. This year, our Christmas “present” budget was less than $100 for roughly 18 family members – parents, siblings, and siblings’ significant [...]