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Could a Huge Kite Signal Naptime?

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JDaniel is a pretty good napper in the afternoon. He tends to be a very light sleeper though. Some afternoons the neighbors don’t seem to realize that it is nap time. They start mowing their lawns or trimming trees with chainsaws. The mailperson has to let me know that she has a package for me by banging on the door and ringing the doorbell. The Continue Reading

Muffin Tin Monday- Kites

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  The theme for the week on the blog is kites. JDaniel had a tin filled with kite theme foods. He had jelly toast in a diamond kite shape, kite string french fries, box kite shaped cheese, shredded turkey to go on the tail of the kite, grapes spools to hold the kite string, and kite string beans.   JDaniel ate everything except the Continue Reading

Great Posts I Came Across This Week- April 24

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Each week I travel around the internet visiting blogs. Here are a few posts that I loved, learned from, or gave me great ideas: Child Related Posts Superheroes and Princesses have a great play-doh craft for Earth Day. The Home Teacher has great sets of Movement Cards. These can be used in zillions of ways. Other Posts I Loved: The Blessing of Continue Reading

stART- Earth Day Related Books and a Craft

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We read the following books that relate to Earth Day this week: My Forever Dress by Harriet Ziefert is a wonderful book about a little girl whose grandmother reuses fabric from her favorite dress to make new clothing for her. In the end, she has to hand down the final dress to a cousin. Barn Savers by Linda Oatman High is a great book about a Continue Reading

Great Posts I Came Across This Week- April 17

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This week I have spent a lot of time visiting blogs participating in the Ultimate Blog Party hosted by 5 Minutes for Mom. I have been amazed and in awe of the wonderful blogs that I visited. This week I want to share some of them and a taste of the posts. Bushel and a Peck wrote a special piece about the wonderful man she married called I'm Continue Reading

Mommy Tears Rain Down

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  During my brief time as a mommy, there have been many different types of tears that have fallen. There are tears of happiness that fell when for the first time I got to hold him at the hospital. There have been tears of exhaustion when JDaniel didn’t sleep much as a baby. I used to hold him to my chest with tears rolling down face Continue Reading

Allergy Testing Results Are In!

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JDaniel was awesome through all the testing on Friday. It may have been due to the fact that he could have lollipop during the test. (A Blogfrog friend suggested I bring in a lollipop when I mentioned the testing. It acts as a pain inhibitor and is just fun to have.) He also got to watch a video he had never seen before on Blues Continue Reading

Great Posts I Came Across This Week- April 10

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Each week I travel around the internet visiting blogs. Here are a few posts that I loved, learned from, or gave me great ideas: Here are some child-related posts: Chasing Marcus has a Tot School post on eggs that is really fun. I love her fly swatter activity. I would love her peg game. I love Southern Savers. She saves me a lot of money at the Continue Reading

Learning To Be A Butterfly While You Are A Caterpillar

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JDaniel is still learning so much about everything in his world. He would love to fly freely and explore the world on his own terms much like a butterfly. There are times during the day that we need to crawl like a caterpillar through the lessons needed to grow into a beautiful butterfly. They are not always his favorite times of the day. Some Continue Reading

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