How to Rock Christmas Crayon Art with Poinsettias and a Hair Dryer
A friend posted this summery melted-crayon craft on my Facebook page last week. We haven’t tried the melted crayon thing yet…unless you count my … continue reading
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The Lazy Mom’s Elf on the Shelf
Hide and Seek with Elf on the Shelf For some of us it’s almost Elf on the Shelf time again. My son knows now that … continue reading
Lewis & Clark Summer Expedition: Week Ten
We did it! Week ten is our wrap up week. We actually finished our ten-week Lewis and Clark Summer Expedition in September. I have (ahem) … continue reading
The Sport of Sleeping Over
Our carefully planned evening came apart in 22 minutes. I knew immediately that I wanted out. Desperately. I think I may have actually whispered to myself, … continue reading
No-Sew Cub Scout Hanging Organizer
I had all four wisdom teeth out yesterday. I was supposed to take it easy and rest up to speed the healing process. I … continue reading
To write or not to write, that’s a silly question
Just because you can do something, should you? I wondered to myself while waiting in the lower level of the library for what I expected to … continue reading
Field Trip: Big John and the Iron Mine
I went on my first mine tour when I was a teenager. We were on a family vacation in the Keeweenaw Peninsula of Michigan’s Upper … continue reading
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at la Biblioteca
Last year we “celebrated” Hispanic Heritage Month at the Neville Public Museum for the opening of their new exhibit, Out of the Shadows. The exhibit … continue reading
Throwback Thursday: It Came from 1987
I found one of my first diaries. From 1987. Then Dire Straights’ Money for Nothing was playing on the radio this morning. I decided it’s a 1980s … continue reading