And, behind door #1…
Whichever the case, I suppose I should be glad that someone around here knows how to correctly use the Dora the Explorer training seat. If only that doll could teach the Toddler a thing or two…
Whichever the case, I suppose I should be glad that someone around here knows how to correctly use the Dora the Explorer training seat. If only that doll could teach the Toddler a thing or two…
Despite our best efforts to be ahead of the game and be all prepared for Daylight Savings this year, we somehow managed to lose one day rather than one hour. So, we’re still recovering from that. Complicating matters is the fact that this week is spring break, which is really a very misleading description of…
I know it’s still August, but I cannot remember a year where I was ever more ready for fall to get here. And, after a summer of smoldering temps and relentless humidity here in the South, I feel certain I’m not alone in this longing. One can only stand so much sweat, so many bad…
Thanksgiving morning Toddler 1 came downstairs and asked me in a disappointed tone: “Where are all the presents?” Just the day before when I had told her that her beloved Uncle Ju-Ju was coming home for Thanksgiving, she asked me: “What costume will he be wearing?” The festivities of October through December are a lot…
The journey to our poodle skirts… Pink felt fabric: $21 Sequins: $5 Skirt pattern: $8 Velcro: $5 Poodle appliques: $10 Tacky glue: $5 Someday telling the girls that their mother made their costumes: priceless … Except that it’s not exactly true because their grandmother had to intervene and save the project somewhere about the time…
One of the things I find myself worrying about on a weekly basis is how I balance the hours my children spend at home. I know they need time for imaginative play, rest, interaction, instruction, entertainment, etc. So, most recently, I’ve decided that we’re watching too much television. Granted it’s the dead of winter and…
Last week the 1st Grader had an exciting week at school. It was spirit week, so there were several days where they got to dress up. But, the highlight of the week was Friday when the letters “Q” and “U” got married. When I was in school we didn’t have events of this sort, so…