NaBloPoMo
Talk about it Tuesday: Cookie time!
I’ve talked about this before. THIS is what I made before kids. We’d take it to both our jobs and share. Chex mix, muddy buddies (aka puppy chow), 2 kinds of fudge, peanut butter kiss cookies, chocolate molds, chocolate covered pretzels, chocolate dipped oreos, and on and on! I would make most of the this … [Read more…]
Fun Monday: Language
Today I chose to find a writing prompt from the NaBloPoMo site. I think it’s a pretty good one: If you could instantly know any language in the world, which one would it be? —— Now of course, the obvious choices would be something that would help you get a job as an interpreter or … [Read more…]
No ‘lion’ the giveaway is here!
Remember THIS POST? I got the go ahead so right now this little guy is winging his way to my door! As part of Melissa and Doug’s Terrific Twenty promotion, they offered: One item from the Terrific Twenty for ME to keep! AND One item from the Terrific Twenty as a giveaway for my readers! … [Read more…]
World prematurity day
My first daughter arrived 3 weeks and 1 day early, which technically put her in the premature range. She had some trouble learning to nurse, and was severely jaundiced, but other than that (and a few strawberry marks that hallmark prematurity that have faded), you’d never tell. With my 2nd, she was full term but … [Read more…]
Thoughts on a Thursday: New readers? What would you like to see?
Alright, perhaps none of the 150 NEW facebook fans have stuck around to see what we’re about.. but just in CASE!?! Please let me know what you have seen that you like and what you’d like to see more of… Scroll down or click on some tags and let me know in the comments what … [Read more…]
Turkey 2 ways “faux”mschooling style
Why yes I did make up the word ‘faux’mschooling. Do you like it? It’s my way of saying that I’m homeschooling my pre-schooler even though she’s not really getting a lot of sit down instruction every day. She does get a lot of learning in though! It’s November and that can only mean one thing. … [Read more…]
Fun Monday: Games we play #7212 ‘evil mommy’
We have this rule in our house that the oldest kid can’t be up before 7, or when it’s light out. You know, whichever is later. *shrug* Keeps momma happy! So when at 6:30 a.m. Friday I heard her door creak open and her annoying children’s music got louder upstairs, I let it play out … [Read more…]