The Fetus Diaries: Entry 1
Get UP mom, get UP, I was NAPPING HERE! Kick, punch, slam, headbutt. Ahh, she’s moving again, now I can zzzz…..
Get UP mom, get UP, I was NAPPING HERE! Kick, punch, slam, headbutt. Ahh, she’s moving again, now I can zzzz…..
It’s something that is rarely talked about in the parenting world. Sure, being overwhelmed with a new baby, or toddler tantrums is pretty normal and a topic most people can relate to-it takes a lot of time, you lose sleep or just peace in your day and it’s exhausting. Sleep fixes these things. But no … [Read more…]
I asked the kids to do 4 things (appx. time less than 2 minutes for an adult). The kids have adapted their own ‘orphan annie’ song– without ever seeing the movie. Laughing so hard- inside. “sweep the floor, cry for help, you do it allllllll”– they’re getting louder and rougher. I see someone getting hurt … [Read more…]
Freezer meals and meal planning is a big thing on Pinterest and shared on social media these days. However, most people take a month at a time or perhaps a week at a time when it comes to things like make ahead meals or freezer meals. Typically that’s folks that are only doing dinners, and … [Read more…]
Deep freezers or as they are sometimes called chest freezers are a huge blessing. We have a large freezer and I recommend that to everyone that can possibly afford one buy one or ask for one as a gift. It literally saves you money and is the gift that keeps on giving. You can order … [Read more…]
Baby #4 is half baked (20 weeks gestation roughly) and I have an ultrasound next week. Fingers crossed that the rest of our bloodwork comes back okay and that everything goes as smoothly or better than it has been. Casey is 19 months now. She’s way more of a toddler tornado than I was … [Read more…]
Here’s our entire Zoo Unit Study Pinterest board. It includes the worksheets, field trip, etc. that I have listed. Anything that wouldn’t easily save/print or had a cost was removed. Just doing a mini unit or only have pre-k? Try this ‘ways to extend a trip to the zoo‘ post! For the rest of our … [Read more…]
Before cell phones, easily 20 years ago, probably longer, I answered the phone at my parents house and was asked to accept a collect call. It took a second to recognize the voice, but the distress inherent in the tone across the wires had me yelling for my dad. My aunt had suffered a stroke. … [Read more…]
Searching for a quick activity to compliment your zoo or animal themed unit study? Step 1: Create your own blank chart with computer or pen and paper or download this free chart through education.com if you have an account. Accounts with 10 downloads a month are free, but there’s paying options too- save the file … [Read more…]