Whilst trimming toenails, once again my daughter comes up with a ‘why’ that leads to a hilarious conversation (at least from my end). —— Me: Jeez, how long has it been since you had your nails trimmed? You could climb trees with these feet. (colloquialism from my youth) K: Why would you climb trees with … [Read more…]
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…]
Have you ever noticed that kids get a lot more mileage out of the box something came in than whatever was inside the box in the first place? We always have boxes laying around, waiting to be recycled. Please don’t judge me by the box my baby decided to carry around with her. My oldest … [Read more…]
These are just a few things that she got, along with Hello Kitty socks, a princess shirt set, a buzz light-year shirt and a hooded sweatshirt to round out the ‘non toy’ items.
I’m writing this a little late, but wanted to take a minute and peek at her at around this time every year since birth. Only the last photo is from October, the rest are from the first week of November, just after a ‘birth’ day. Instead of dirty diapers and sleeplessness, we’re dealing with reading, … [Read more…]
I have a VERY talkative kid. VERY. For someone who only gushes with a really good friend, or occasionally her husband, you’d think that my kid would not be much of a chatty girl, but she is. Now most of the time, I have a pretty big tolerance for it. When it gets to be … [Read more…]
K: Whenever there’s an emergency and there’s a firetruck, bats have to put their wings up in their ears. The premise was a side note that bats are not birds (while doing a letter B worksheet), I guess she figured they were more like humans than I led on. Lol.
Last month we were selected to host a Lego Duplo House party. We held it this Saturday at our house. We sent emails, printed up flyers, put it in our church newsletter, sent them home/ had them mailed to all the kids, sent out repeated facebook pleas… and…we had 6 kids including my 2. 🙁 … [Read more…]