Category Archives: domestic life

LEGOLAND

Posted on 2015/01/08 by circuskitchen

On Friday, January 8th we had the privilege of experiencing LEGOLAND, again courtesy of the love and generosity of Grandma Z. CircusKitchen LEGOLAND (Click to Play) [4mins, 0secs]:                 The biggest irony of … Continue reading →

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Florida Sand Cranes

Posted on 2015/01/08 by circuskitchen

Thursday, Jan 8th 2015 One of the most unexpected things to happen to us in Florida was outside 7-11 on our WAY to Legoland. 2015-01-08 Florida Sand Cranes (Click to Play) [53 secs]: BONUS CLIP! Here is another slice of our experience, … Continue reading →

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Camp Ziegler – Florida Splash Edition

Posted on 2015/01/06 by circuskitchen

January 5th or so, 2015 Memories of splashing fun at Grandma Z’s! Click to Play 2015 CAMP ZIEGLER – FLORIDA Video [1min, 51secs]: PHOTOS:     Thank you Grandma Z, Grandpa Jack and Auntie Lolo for all the wonderful times!

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DISNEY 2015!

Posted on 2015/01/02 by circuskitchen

On Friday, January 2nd 2015, we were blessed with the incredible privilege of visiting Disneyworld’s MAGIC KINGDOM in Florida! Magic Indeed.  Here:  CircusKitchen DISNEY [8mins, 31secs]: She was over-awed.   He was overjoyed.               … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Grandma Z’s – Florida Edition

Posted on 2015/01/01 by circuskitchen

On Friday, January 1st 2015 we flew to Florida to visit Grandma Z & Grandpa Jack at their new home. It was quite the welcome, as ever:       Gavin is not excited about that at all.  (o;   … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2014

Posted on 2014/12/25 by circuskitchen

December 25, 2014 – Pictorial Review Amazingly this year, Christmas Day starts like this: Gavin does some reading, ClaraJane snuggling, Mom trapped under the cat.  Daddy wonders when we are going to get UP. Finally, the Stockings: Gavin finds a little … Continue reading →

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Miles’ Sleep Sac – A Christmas Miracle

Posted on 2014/12/22 by circuskitchen

Monday, December 22nd 2014 Getting is fun, but not as fun as GIVING.  So it looks like Christmas will be happening for me TODAY.  Somehow last night I managed to finish the ONE project that was most important to me … Continue reading →

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Louis C.K. Hates Cell Phones

Posted on 2014/12/20 by circuskitchen

At the risk of overplaying the point, please allow me to step aside and make way for the Circus King himself, the great and incomparable Louis C.K.  (If you haven’t seen this one you are missing out.) Louis C.K. Hates … Continue reading →

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Stop Looking at Your Phones

Posted on 2014/12/19 by circuskitchen

Every week I work at a restaurant entertaining families during dinner for Kids Night.   Every week there are some families with devices out during and throughout the meal.   It is just as often parents ignoring their kids on … Continue reading →

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Ear Bead Episode

Posted on 2014/12/18 by circuskitchen

Thursday, December 18th 2014 OK remember Turkey Trot Day?  It was on Wednesday, November 26th.  (THREE weeks ago.) One lowlight that didn’t make it into the post about that day was when Gavin insisted on seeing the nurse to get … Continue reading →

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