Are your kids getting as stir crazy as mine are lately? The weather, people being sick, trying to stay away from people who are sick… It’s been keeping us home a bit more than usual, and let’s just say some days the house is NOT big enough for me and the two kids. […]
The Drama of Mud Pies
You know those moments where you think, “Hey, the kids are going to love this,” only you don’t get the reaction you expected? This was one of those times. The other day the kids and I headed out to the shade of the driveway to wait for their daddy to get home from work. […]
Enjoying Those Little Moments
Saturday. I love Saturdays. That’s the day my husband usually gets up and makes chocolate chip pancakes with the little ones. That means, of course, that there is no rush for me to get out of bed to feed 2 starving little ones. Today was no exception. Even better, after breakfast we all lazed around […]
Making Tracks
It’s no secret my son loves cars and trucks (and pretty much all vehicles). So it should come as no surprise that his favorite books revolve around those things with wheels. I’ve been dreaming up vehicle-related craft ideas, most of which I’m not sure the 2 1/2 year-old is patient enough for (who has time […]
Snow Day!
The kids have been waiting all winter for snow. We had a slight dusting a week or so ago, and yes, I pulled them in the sled on the barely snow-covered muddy grass that day… We’ve made paper snowmen and cotton ball snowmen, just waiting for the day we might be able to […]