Christmas. Not something I usually think about this time of year, especially with the hot temps we’ve been having. But this year we have decided to celebrate Christmas in July! And I want to share the festivities with you, my fabulous readers! To help you prepare for your next party, There’s Just One Mommy is hosting […]
Sea Animals Day!
Last week we had so much fun with our Pirate Day that I’ve decided to do a theme day each week this summer. This week our theme day was based on sea animals and the following books:(Yes, that first book is a BIG book, divided up by habitats. We focussed on the animals that live […]
Happy Memorial Day Weekend!
Happy Memorial Day weekend! We spent part of our Saturday prepping the backyard into our summer resort. The kiddie pool is up and ready. The sun shade is up. And the Kool-Aid is chillin’. You’re all welcome anytime! Hope you have a fantastic weekend to start your summer festivities! And to all of you in the […]
COSI and the USAFM
Last year we went to Florida. And while we may not be taking such an involved trip this summer, we do have a few places we’d like to take the kids to. This weekend we hit two spots not far from home in a “mini-vacation.” Our first destination was C.O.S.I. (Center of Science and Industry) […]
Paper Plate Turtle Puppets
With the warmer weather bringing all kinds of animals out, I thought we’d try our hand at making a few paper plate turtles. As a bonus, this turtle craft can easily be turned into a puppet! First assemble the necessary pieces for each turtle: 1 paper plate, 4 legs, head, and tail. (See picture […]
