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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

Pause Life for a Moment- Kir Corner

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Everyone needs people in their lives that will encourage and cheer for them when they are down or blue. People need others who will give them high fives when they are done something well too. Kir of Kir Corner kind of blogger that does both. She encourages her words in comments as well as posts that make you want to cheer and cry. Sometimes it can Continue Reading

Muffin Tin Monday- Mardi Gras Lunch

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Mardi Gras Lunch- This BTL lunch was made for my son. I loved taking the mask apart and eating it one piece at a time.

  Tomorrow is Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras! I thought is would be really fun to construct a bacon lettuce and tomato sandwich into a Mardi Gras mask for JDaniel.  It was so much fun to search the vegetable aisle at the grocery store for ingredients for this lunch. I really wanted to find lettuces that would look like feathers. This is a Continue Reading

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