Ever since our Mad Scientist Laboratory, I have been collecting more empty squirt bottles, looking forward to some colorful water play. This week the weather has been perfect for lots of outdoor play, so I grabbed the food coloring, plenty of squirt bottles, empty liquid soap containers, and spray bottles and set up […]
Thankful Thursday — Simple Moments
I was staring at a basket of laundry, willing it to put itself away, when I heard, “Mommy, will you take a walk with us?” Looking at the clock, I saw it was almost lunch time. “Sure, Sweetie. You guys wait on the back porch and I’ll make lunch to take with us,” […]
Dandelion Days
Dandelion days. A sea of golden yellows dots the yard; they seem to have popped up over night. Having just learned, “April showers bring May flowers,” my son repeats the phrase to himself as he explores each flower. For that is what they are to him: flowers. He hurries to bring me one, […]
Thankful Thursday — Spring Picnics
Happy Thursday! One day closer to the weekend and time for some happy thoughts! This week I am thankful for spring weather! We have been able to have several picnic lunches this week. Our first was a walk to the pond, where my son was excited to find that Papaw had […]
Welcoming Fall
I had so much fun writing last week’s Thankful Thursday post, thanking some every day items, that I wanted to carry it over to this week. And with the official start to fall, I thought it fitting that autumn get the spotlight this week. *** Dear Autumn, Summer was unusually hot, and super dry. I […]
