Fewer Words Wednesday (Not quite wordless)
I never thought Lightning McQueen was creepy until I stepped into the shower… and there he was, staring at me.
Kids
Make a Family Matching Game
Yesterday I finished up this family matching game for my nephew. He’ll be turning two in July and is simply adorable. Sadly, I only see … continue reading
The Poem Gnome Arrives
Our new friend Pavel appeared in our garden this morning. He was standing, smiling cheerily, among the new moss roses P and I added to … continue reading
Rainy Day Fun
Soccer was rained out last night so we tried to find other ways to entertain ourselves. While I was making a game of Memory for … continue reading
Writing Friendly Letters
Early in the school year P’s class did a unit on writing friendly letters. He hasn’t stopped writing letters since. It turns out when he … continue reading
Passport to Green Bay- Summer 2013
A few weeks ago a friend of mine, Jennifer (You may know her as the Bargain Sleuth of Green Bay Consumer), asked me if I … continue reading
Lunch Message: Failure
Remember my-oh-so subtle message in P’s lunch yesterday? P sent me a subtle message right back. Ha!
The Poem Gnome’s Summer Reading Strategy
The Elf on the Shelf was so successful at Christmas, I thought I could use that idea into a summer reading motivational tool. In … continue reading
Lunch Reminders
Some kids get “Mom loves you” notes in their lunches. Well, my son, the one who talks so much he can’t get a bite in … continue reading