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Muffin Tin Monday- Star Wars Birthday Lunch

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JDaniel adores Star Wars. He has sticker books, action figures, and even a light saber . Today is JDaniel’s 4th birthday. How could I not give him a Star Wars breakfast in a Muffin Tin! R2-D2 and C-3PO are his favorites but, I could figure out how to do all the details R2-D2’s  has on his case. I chose to do C-3PO, Yoda and Chewbacca Continue Reading

A Paper Plate Lion and Lamb

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I had a picture of a lion and lamb craft we made on Wednesday post Odds Are JDaniel Will Have Another Lion Birthday. The post was on the weather and it didn't seem appropriate to share how we made the crafts. Let me share with you know how we made the paper plate lion and lamb. Today I wanted to share how we made each of these really easy paper Continue Reading

Celebrating Dr. Seuss’ Birthday with Fox in Socks Sock Puppet

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Fox in Socksis filled with such fun. You can read tongue twisters about Mr. Fox and Mr. Knox. Mr. Fox can read tongue twisters and Mr. Knox gets his tongue twisted. JDaniel loves wordplay. He loves coming up with words that fit a pattern. Tongue twisters offered him a great way to explore words in a fun way. We recently made a Fox in Socks sock Continue Reading

Opening My Heart to Motherhood

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Many women fear that they won’t have children or that they can’t. For a long time I feared that I would have children and that they would carry on family traits via my DNA. In fact with marriage not in the picture due to the calluses on my heart I mentioned a few weeks ago for a long time. I had also decided that children even outside of Continue Reading

Odds Are JDaniel Will Have Another Lion Birthday

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March here in South Carolina has come in like a lion every year for the last four years. Odds are that it will come in like a lion this year too although if it decided to come in as a lamb I would be really excited. We have had a mild winter here in the Upstate. We have had no snow. There have been many days that have been in the 60s. JDaniel Continue Reading

Pause Life for a Moment- Good Girl Gone Redneck!

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I was super fortunate to meet Andrea of Good Girl Gone Redneck at the Type A Conference last summer. She is amazing! Why? She is super friendly and warm. Andrea is the type of blogger that welcomes her blog readers to join her on her writing journey and shares openly who she is. When I met her at Type A, she was exactly that way in person. Those Continue Reading

Please Follow Me A New Way If Google Friends Was The Only Way!

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Google Friends Connect will be disappearing off of Wordpress blogs on March 1 and off Blogger blogs sometime in the near future. ( I don't know when.) If the only way you follow me is through Google Friends Connect, I hope you will consider  staying connected with me by following me in one following ways: You can subscribe via e-mail by Continue Reading

Muffin Tin Monday-Leap Year Snack

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Tomorrow is Leap Day or the 29th of February! When one starts thinking of things that of leap, one might think of frogs.  I know I did!  A fun leaping frog is the fun element in a leap year snack served in a muffin tin. This snack is filled not only with a leaping green spinach tortilla frog with olive eyes but, several other wonderful green Continue Reading

Read.Explore.Learn.- Celebrating Dr. Seuss’ Birthday

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  Tomorrow is Dr. Seuss' birthday. JDaniel and I will be heading to the celebration of his birthday at Target tomorrow. I think Target stores everywhere are having a celebration. In honor of his birthday, I decided we would read three Dr. Seuss books. Dr. Seuss Books We Read This post contains affiliate links. The Lorax We started with Continue Reading

Nothing Could Be Finer Than An Afternoon in Carolina

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Last weekend was a mixture of wonderful sunshine and a bit of cold rain. While we wish the cold rain had been snow, we loved the days of sunshine that allowed us to be outside in light fleeces and long-sleeved shirts. My husband and I sat and watched JDaniel try to catch pretend butterflies as well as swing around just enjoying the feeling of the Continue Reading

Children at Play- Teddy Needs More Turtle Skating Practice

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Last week as I put away the red sled made of cardboard we played with during Read. Explore.Learn  JDaniel headed upstairs to grab Teddy and my husband’s turtle slippers (which now live in JDaniel's room). He had another idea of what to do with the bubble wrap ski slope on the living room floor. The slope wasn't a slop anymore I was informed. Continue Reading

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