Well, the summer heat has arrived and I fear it may be here to stay for awhile. Fortunately, this week the Preschooler is being entertained at Fairy Camp for part of the day. What does one do at Fairy Camp you might ask? Well, everyone is encouraged to wear wings. You play games like “Fairy,…
Well, we’re one week into summer break and I’m realizing “down time” may elude me until mid-August. This shouldn’t come as a shock, but it always takes me a few weeks to get reacquainted with summer’s pace. ‘Tis the season for non-stop snacking and the perpetual application of sunscreen. ‘Tis not the season for finishing a cup of coffee,…
The girls have begged for the past couple of years to make a gingerbread house. I’ve dabbled in just enough crafting with them to know better than to attempt such a feat. But, this year I found a little gingerbread house kit on a great deal and thought we could give it a try. The…
I think I’ve mentioned a time or two before that we’re not handy people in the do-it-yourself sense of the word “handy.” But, that has never stopped us from trying. And, since we moved into a house a couple of years ago that needs some updating, we’ve become big fans of stores like Lowe’s and…