JDaniel is moving so he has told me to an apartment. A few weeks ago he went to see the apartment his Nana is moving to. She has been living in a cottage in a retirement community and has decided to move into one of the community’s apartments since my father in-law passed away. JDaniel must have loved her apartment. (It is awesome!)On the ride back Continue Reading
Each week I travel around the internet visiting blogs. Here are a few posts that I loved, learned from, or gave me great ideas:
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Katie Dailies wrote a wonderful post called A Love Affair With The Library. It is wonderful to find people that love the library the way my family does.
Living Montessori Now has a great Continue Reading
We read a number of books about the Fourth of July this week. Grandma Drove the Garbage Truck by Katie Clark was our favorite by far. Grandma usually runs the office and her sons drive the truck and collect the garbage. On July 4th all three of her sons are sick and it is up to Grandma and her grandson Billy to collect the garbage before the Continue Reading
We are trying low sugar desserts at my house this summer. The first one we tried making were these Yankee Doodle Cupcakes. These look and taste yummy. Both JDaniel and Danny loved them. I took them to a play date JDaniel had with his friend Jake. Jake and his mom loved them too.
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1 box of yellow cake Continue Reading
I am happy to be featured in a post on Spell Out Loud! The post is on planning Muffin Tin Mondays called Chalktalk with JDaniel4's Mom. She did such a nice job with her interview. Please click here and check out her post.
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At playgroup a few weeks ago my friend Valerie shared all the ways she has tried to keep popsicles from dripping down her three daughters arms. I decided I would try them out on JDaniel and he was very willing to be a guinea pig in this experiment.
The first thing we tried was an old sock. I recently drove over this sock with the vacuum cleaner Continue Reading
My blog theme for the week is the 4th of July. I used to celebrate holidays on the week they happened. After thinking about it, it made more sense to share my holiday ideas the week before the holiday. This is JDaniel's 4th of July tin a week early.
JDaniel has a berry good time dipping blueberries, strawberries, and raspberries into the Continue Reading
I have always been fortunate that my two years old has loved being read to. From the beginning, I read to him. He didn’t like to sleep much as an infant and I had a lot of time to read to him. It seems that I read Good Night Moon a million times. I started reading it in funny voices or singing the words to familiar tunes.
Now that JDaniel Continue Reading