Halloween Hangover

by Denise // 4 November, 2010 // Comments off

Almost a week later, my family and I are still recovering from a Halloween Hangover, a weekend filled with Halloween hoopla and a sugar high. Last Friday, the girls had their Literacy Parade at school. All the schools in... Continue reading →

Pumpkins with Fun Kin

by Denise // 20 October, 2010 // Comments off

Visiting Sweetfields Farm during October is one of our favorite fall traditions. The girls love exploring the sunflower maze, climbing on the creative haystack sculptures, and playing in the pumpkin patch. This... Continue reading →

Every Day is Earth Day

by Denise // 19 April, 2010 // Comments off

Earth Day is a big deal in our house. Every year, I plan an Earth Day play date for my mommy group complete with goodies, games, stories, music, nature walk and crafts made with recycled materials. Even though... Continue reading →

Still No Luck with Leprechauns

by Denise // 18 March, 2010 // Comments off

Tuesday night, the girls built three traps in a desperate attempt to catch a leprechaun again this year. Allana decided to create two completely different traps than she had built in previous years since those traps were so unsuccessful. Using... Continue reading →

The Sweetness of Pancake Day

by Denise // 16 February, 2010 // Comments off

I first flipped over Pancake Day (Shrove Thuesday) as a student teacher interning in England when my housemates shared this tasty tradition with me. Although English pancakes are more flat like crêpes and topped with lemon juice and sugar, it... Continue reading →

Christmas Time is Here

by Denise // 30 November, 2009 // Comments off

Christmas time is here and I couldn’t be happier! Christmas time is here Happiness and cheer Fun for all that children call Their favorite time of the year [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hajwg6kxpQ4] I love Christmas and all the sights, smells... Continue reading →

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