Sunday, December 11, 2011

Holy Moly Greek Guacamole!

I'm making this today for football food, taken from my father-in-law's amazing kitchen!


GREEK GUACAMOLE

Makes 4 servings

Ingredients:2 ripe fresh California avocados, cut in half, seeded, peeled
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup small cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered
1/3 cup finely diced hot house cucumber, seeded (do not peel)
1/4 red onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup pitted, chopped Kalamata olives
1/4 cup crumbled Feta cheese
1 teaspoon chopped, fresh marjoram or oregano or half the amount dried

Directions:Coarsely mash avocados in a large bowl. Stir in lemon juice, tomatoes, cucumber, onion, olives, cheese and herbs. Serve immediately with fried or crisply baked pita chips.

Sunday, November 20, 2011

Last one for the day and I'm DONE

This thredUp box contains all cold-weather size 9 months baby boy clothes...oooooh cute!


This box includes:
1) Carter's brand grey sweat pants with truck/beep beep theme on one leg
2) Circo brand SS baseball print white onesie
3) Carter's brand navy/white stripe footless play one-piece outfit with counting dinosaur theme, snap up
4) Carter's brand navy/brown stripe footless one-piece play outfit with hood - puppy all-star theme
5) Carter's brand navy fleece footless one-piece play outfit with dump truck theme
6) Khaki corduroy overalls from Carter's
7) Carter's grey/green/navy LS striped tshirt
8) Carter's denim overalls with barn theme
9) Carter's green LS sweatshirt, construction theme, goes well with item #1!
10) Carter's blue with yellow and olive sleeved LS footless one-piece play outfit, dinosaur theme
11) Carter's khaki corduroy snap up pants
12) Circro brand teddy bear all-star jersey cotton footie pajamas
13) Carter's brown/blue LS striped onesie, puppy dog on front





I promise to be as detailed as I can in my listings, and all items come from a smoke-free, pet-free home and were worn by my son.  Happy swapping!

Yep, more.

I'm sure my back is going to hate me for all the unsupported sitting I've done today sorting these (sniff, sniff) adorable baby clothes.  Something just feels right about getting this done in time for the Holidays, though!

Box #195119 includes:

Excellent condition items that are great for this winter - including Holiday parties! Matching outfits, too.  Everything is size 3-6 months unless otherwise stated.

1) TCP brand 2-piece dress outfit - grey wool teddy bear theme argyle overalls, lined with red/green plaid, and matching plaid LS button-up dress shirt.
2) Red Koala Kids LS turtleneck onesie
3) Baby Gap blue houndstooth patterned LS button up onesie
4) Gymboree cream waffle weave Porcupine themed LS onesie
5) Old Navy orange/white/navy striped 2-layer look LS onesie
6) Koala Kids navy corduroy pants
7) Koala Kids jungle animals themed LS onesie
8) Baby Gap navy sweatpants with grey/white side stripes
9) Carter's 6mos solid navy sweat pants
10) Carter's 6mos SL firefighter puppy themed blue onesie
11) Old Navy LS navy rugby-styled polo shirt
12) Carter's 6mos grey LS sweatshirt with hood, full zip, soccer theme
13) Carter's 6mos navy/yellow LS footless play outfit, snap up style, puppy dog/football theme
14) Strasburg 6mos red LS turtleneck onesie
15) Koala Kids jungle animals olive overalls - goes with item #7!
16) Baby Healthtex 6-9 months LS onesie, baby blue with puppy print
17) Babyworks 6-9 months LS footed cotton pj's, puppy/race car theme





I promise to be as detailed as I can in my listings, and all items come from a smoke-free, pet-free home and were worn by my son.  Happy swapping!

ThredUp Box #195085 is a doozy!

My son was marching up the basement steps as I *quickly* rolled the Spiderman costume into the box.  Man if he knew I was "thredding" this he'd throw the biggest meltdown of 2011...it just doesn't fit.  Like 6 inches too short.  Bwahahahaaa!

Box #195085 includes 18 items total:

1) Disney Buzz Lightyear bathing suit
2) Circo brand grey jersey shorts
3) Circo brand navy cotton shorts
4) Circo khaki cotton shorts
5) Circo brand denim shorts
6) Jumping Beans khaki shorts
***please note all shorts are elastic waistband, not adjustable***
7) Carter's 3-piece jammies set: SS shirt, pants and shorts, blue/black truck theme
8) Carter's 3-piece jammies set: SS shirt, pants and shorts, navy/red fire truck theme
9) Circo orange/gray tie-dyed look SS tshirt (goes with the shorts)
10) Junk Food/Gap Kids gray SS Batman tshirt
11) Polo/Ralph Lauren blue/white SS golf shirt, 4T
12) Polo/Ralph Lauren orange/blue/whte SS golf shirt, 5T
13) Nike brand navy/grey basketball shorts
14) Spiderman costume, full outfit!  Including mask!  Fake muscles and all :)  There isn't a size on the tag, but my son was an older 3 and 4 when he wore it.





I promise to be as detailed as I can in my listings, and all items come from a smoke-free, pet-free home and were worn by my son.  Happy swapping!

Goodness I'm on a roll!

More.  That's all I can say :)

Box #195049 covers sizes newborn to 6 months, spanning across the seasons.  I think it's perfect for you or someone you know who is expecting or has a new little bundle of joy!

Items include:

1) Gerber waffle weave newborn blue onesie LS sleeper, snap up style
2) Gerber waffle weave newborn blue dog patterned onesie LS sleeper, snap up style
3) 3-6mos Old Navy green/blue plaid bathing suit
4) 6mos Carter's green/blue alligator SL tshirt, matches very well with item #3!
5) Strasburg green checked overalls, Snowman theme, 3mos, button up style
6) (My favorite newborn clothing item!) Carter's 0-3mos sleeper, teddy bear theme, blue on blue, my husband calls it the potato sack, super easy for nighttime diaper changes
7) Carter's 0-3mos footless snap up play outfit, LS, doggy theme, blue on blue
8) Carter's 3mos footless snap up play outfit, LS, race car theme, red
9) 3-6 mos baby blue jersey overalls, embroidered baseball/bat theme
10) Sam & Sally brand 0-3 months blue striped jersey footie pj's, snap up style
11) Little Me brand 6 months "bubble" overalls, i.e. they fit more like a onesie, surfer theme, baby blue chambray fabric
12) TCP size 3-6mos denim cargo-style shorts
13) Baby Gap newborn size blue jersey play outfit, SL, long pants, blue on blue argyle style with collar, super adorable
14) Gymboree 3-6 months LS octopus theme shirt, goes with item #15!
15) Gymboree 3-6 months ocean themed pants
16) First Moments brand 3-6mos baby blue overall shorts, dinosaur theme
17) Old Navy 3-6mos very light khaki pants, snap leg style
18) (whew, almost done!) Baby Gap "up to 3mos" SL tshirt/shorts onesie, green striped.  This item is slight pilled from wash, but still super cute.  Frog embroidered on chest.  Sad to see this go ;)






I promise to be as detailed as I can in my listings, and all items come from a smoke-free, pet-free home and were worn by my son.  Happy swapping!

Decorating my house for the holidays and yet STILL find time for thredUp :)

We finally dug out the box of Jacob's baby clothes and after a few years of just not being able to give them up I'm ready to do just that.  There is just too much stuff in my house, and we have a billion pics of him in these clothes to remember them by, err, HIM by ;)

Here are the details for box #195022:


This is an awesome box of mixed tops/bottoms for your little man.  The box ranges from 6 - 9 months sizes, including a cute overalls outfit, fair isle style sweater coat, 2 great fuzzy fleece sleepers and more!  Here are the details:

1) Brown/blue striped LS fleece footie jammies, snap-up style, Carter's brand, 9M
2) Navy and yellow LS fleece footie jammes, snap-up styel (slight bleeding on shoulder from the "abc" embroidery, but still in great condition :) Carter's brand, 9M, LIon theme
3) Red and gray striped cotton LS footless snap-up hoodie play outfit, fire engine theme, Carter's brand, 9M
4) Blue/slate argyle sweater vest, Lullaby Club brand, 9M
5) Red/navy/white/gray Carter's 9M LS onesie, matches item #6
6) Red 9M Carter's overalls, snap-up legs, teddy bear football theme, matches item #5
7) Carter's 9M navy LS snap-up onesie
8) Carter's 9M cream/navy/green dinosaur "Roar" LS shirt
9) TCP 9M fair isle sweater coat - nice and thick for winter, SUPER cute!
10) Carter's 6M white turtleneck onesie with railroad theme print
11) 9M navy shorts - random I know - but had extra room in box :)
12) White LS 9M onesie, Lullaby Club brand (cute with the argyle vest)
13) 6M Navy SL Gap onesie tshirt
14) Circo 9M olive sweat pants
15) 6/9M First Impressions blue Transportation theme LS onesie
16) TCP 6/9M green LS tshirt, Snowboarding theme, brand new, no tag, never worn





I promise to be as detailed as I can in my listings, and all items come from a smoke-free, pet-free home and were worn  by my son.  Despite the color bleeding on item #2, I still included it in the box as it's in great condition otherwise and will be nice and warm for your little guy this winter.

Happy swapping!

Monday, August 8, 2011

More, more and more goodies for thredUp!

I've just listed yet another thredUp box today -- man I wish I was this productive every day of my life -- ah the possibilities!  Box #147663 contains the boys' 12 months sized items that are for multi-seasonal use...let's face it I'm getting down to the bottom of their baby clothes bin AT LAST!  Here are the details:

1)  s/s and pant pajama set - Carter's brand - gray with construction zone theme and red trim

2)  s/s and pant pajama set - Carter's brand - white with dinosaur theme and green trim, these have glow in the dark dinosaurs!

3) Carter's l/s fleece zip-up footie pajamas, gray with navy stripe, teddy bear to space theme, clean feet bottoms because my son was a late walker ;)

4) Cherokee red plaid s/s button down dress shirt

5) Circo denim shorts

6) Faded Glory l/s tshirt with saying "It's Good To Be ME!" with navy, lighter blue and red

7) Cherokee navy blue cargo corduroy pants

8) Cherokee l/s waffle weave  onesie with gray trim, henley style

9) Baby Gap 12-18 mos. khaki safari-style hat with chin strap

10) FOUR different Gerber brand sports-theme s/s onesies, like new

11) Carter's navy and white striped baseball theme one-piece outfit, s/s shorts style

12) Carter's navy and red baseball theme one-piece outfit with gray trim, jersey style, s/s shorts style

13) Carter's navy, light blue, orange and yellow striped one-piece outfit with navy collar, polo style, s/s shorts style

14) The Children's place l/s turtleneck onesie, solid red

15) The Children's place l/s turtleneck onesie, orange with navy and gray stripes





This box has a grand total of 20 items!  You only pay $15.95 a box!  Gotta love that.

As always, my items are from a smoke-free/pet-free home and are gently used.  I take care not to include anything with stains, rips, holes or anything too out of style.

Thank you for your interest in thredUp and happy swapping.